Acoustic Phonetics
Definition:
Acoustic phonetics is the study of sound waves made by the human vocal organs for communication.
Introduction:
Acoustic phonetics is a technical area of linguistics. Phoneticians depict and analyze sound waves using machines and computer programs.
Source:
186–187, 192
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