Speech production and speech modelling

Section 1: Physiological Framework for the Speech Production Process.- Organization of the Articulatory System: Peripheral Mechanisms and Central Coordination.- Respiratory Activity in Speech.- Acquisition of Speech Production: the Achievement of Segmental Independence.- Section 2: Coarticuiation and Other Connected Speech Processes.- Segmental Reduction in Connected Speech in German: Phonological Facts and Phonetic Explanations.- V-C-V Lingual Coarticuiation and its Spatiotemporal Domain.- Section 3: Models of Articulatory-Acoustic Relationships.- Compensatory Articulation During Speech Evidence from the Analysis and Synthesis of Vocal-tract Shapes Using an Articulatory Model.- Articulatory Synthesis.- Articulatory-Acoustic Relationships in Fricative Consonants.- Articulatory-Acoustic-Phonetic Relations and Modelling, Regions and Modes.- Evidence for Nonlinear Sound Production Mechanisms in the Vocal Tract.- Section 4: Theories and Models of Articulatory Organization and Timing.- Testing Theories of Speech Production: Implications of Some Detailed Analyses of Variable Articulatory Data.- Speech as Audible Gestures.- Articulatory Perspectives of Speech Organization.- Speech Motor Timing.- The Acoustic and Physiologic Characteristics of Neurologically Impaired Speech Movements.- Explaining Phonetic Variation: A Sketch of the H and H Theory.