Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics provides an accessible yet rigorous introduction to basic acoustics, audition, signal processing, and the acoustic theory of speech production.

-Provides readers with an accessible yet rigorous introduction to phonetics and speech sciences.

-Introduces basic acoustics, audition, signal processing, and the acoustic theory of speech production, then surveys the major classes of sounds.

-Features a new chapter on speech perception as well as additional sections on digital filtering and cross-linguistic vowel and consonant perception.

-Includes exercises at the end of every chapter.