Figures
11.1English-language adaptation of Schleicher’s tree (1861: 7)
Intro.III.1Representation of the SFL model (based on writings by Halliday and Martin in the 1980s and 1990s)
17.2Generative Semantics (GS) model of around 1970 (based on Lakoff 1971)
17.4Derivation of That book I want to ask Mary to tell Tom to read, in GPSG
17.5Derivation of That all languages are learnable is captured by this theory, in LFG
21.1Terminology for the designation of core lexical entities
22.4Metrical structure of a verb stem in Modern Standard Arabic
23.1Vowel qualities: (a) as defined in IPA vs (b) as a combination of vectors
23.2Autosegmental-metrical labelling of a pitch contour (from Pierrehumbert 1980b: 151; cf. 1980a: 260)
23.3Coarticulation conceived as finding a trajectory through permitted ranges of variation (from Blackburn & Young 2000)
a. Simulated articulator trajectory using the window model of coarticulation
b. Simulated articulator trajectory using a probabilistic coarticulation model
23.4Approximation to the vocal tract shape using a number of concatenated cylindrical sections, with cross-sectional areas calculated from LPC coefficients
23.5Synthetic spectrograms used to test categorical perception (from Delattre, Liberman, & Cooper 1955)
a. Synthetic spectrograms showing second-formant transitions that produce the voiced stops before various vowels
b. Stimulus patterns and identifications with and without a silent interval between the second-formant locus and the onset of the transition
23.6Acoustic separation of /b/, /d/, and /g/ when the following vowel is factored in (Lindblom 1996)
23.7Stimuli for testing perception of place of articulation (from Liberman et al. 1957)
23.8Responses of listeners to stimuli from Figure 23.7 (from Liberman et al. 1957)
a. Identification of categories
b. Description of neighbouring stimuli
23.9Voice Onset Time (VOT) and phonation distinctions (from Lisker & Abramson 1964)
a. In English, with two distinct phonation categories
b. In Thai, with three distinct phonation categories
23.10The quantal nature of stricture (from Clements & Ridouane 2006