Table 8.
Acoustic Characteristics of English /d/-/g/ Stimuli, Front-vowel Context
| Measure | [d] for /d/ | [d] for /g/ | d:g | g:d | [g] for /d/ | [g] for /g/ | ||||||
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| Avg. | SD | Avg. | SD | Avg. | SD | Avg. | SD | Avg. | SD | Avg. | SD | |
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| N | 14 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 14 | ||||||
| Peak ERBa | 26.14 | 1.66 | 26.30 | 2.21 | 26.00 | 1.55 | 25.85 | 4.58 | 26.91 | 1.81 | 26.50 | 1.83 |
| Compactness Indexa | 0.20 | 0.03 | 0.18 | 0.02 | 0.19 | 0.02 | 0.20 | 0.04 | 0.22 | 0.04 | 0.24 | 0.05 |
| Peak Loudness (sones)a | 43.98 | 9.55 | 47.58 | 10.53 | 48.13 | 4.09 | 45.74 | 4.90 | 48.05 | 9.96 | 49.62 | 7.18 |