He was the first phonetician to produce, in his " Sechuana Reader ", a competent description of an African tone language, including the concept of downstep.
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A rival and former student of Higgins, a Hungarian phonetician named Zoltan Karpathy, is employed by the hostess to discover Eliza's origins through her speech.
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Nonetheless, phoneticians do not refer to ATR vowels as " tense vowels " since the word " tense " already has several meanings in European phonetics.
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Among phoneticians, the alveolar ridge is seen as a range, not a point, in the sagittal ( front to back ) dimension of the roof of the mouth.
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"' Johann Peter Julius Hoffory "'( 9 February 1855, Aarhus & ndash; 12 April 1897, German philologist, phonetician, and Germanic scholar.
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The phonetician John C Wells, who was president of the International Phonetic Association between 2003 and 2007, was born in Upholland to the vicar of the parish, Philip Wells.
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Peter Trudgill estimated in 1974 that 3 % of people in Britain were RP speakers, but this rough estimate has been questioned, most notably by the phonetician J . Windsor Lewis.
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He influenced many phoneticians and linguists, including Josef Chlumsky, Jean Poirot, Giulio Panconcelli-Calzia, Th�odore Rosset, George Oscar Russell, Raymond Herbert Stetson, and Lev Shcherba.
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Similarly, the phonetician JC Catford presented readers with " a series of simple introspective experiments [ to be ] carried out inside their own vocal tracts, their own throats and mouths.
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The phonetician Jane Setter describes the pronunciation of the unrounded variant as follows : " is a sound which can be produced by basically relaxing the articulators in the oral cavity and vocalising ."
