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Schematic of construction of fricatives. A, First Long Term Average Speech Spectrum (LTASS) were extracted for the /s/ and /ʃ/ tokens and the spectral means (vertical lines) were identified. B, Next spectra were aligned to have the same means. C, Spectra were averaged in eight steps. D, Finally, spectra were realigned to have spectral means varying in eight steps.
