The Principles of Speech and Vocal Physiology

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The Principles of Speech and Vocal Physiology is a foundational 19th-century work on the mechanics and science of human speech and voice production by phonetician Alexander Melville Bell.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
phonetics book
author Alexander Melville Bell
contributor Alexander Melville Bell
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
covers articulatory phonetics
physiology of the vocal organs
speech production mechanisms
voice quality
describes articulation of speech sounds
articulatory organs
laryngeal function
mechanics of human speech
mechanics of voice production
physiology of phonation
respiration in speech
vocal cords
vocal tract
educationalUse textbook for speech and voice training
era 19th-century phonetics literature
fieldOfStudy phonetics
physiology
speech science
focusesOn physiological basis of speech
scientific analysis of speech
voice training principles
genre scientific literature
hasInfluenced elocution
phonetic pedagogy
speech education
historicalSignificance early systematic treatment of vocal physiology for speech
intendedAudience elocutionists
students of phonetics
teachers of speech
language English
mainSubject phonetics
speech
vocal physiology
voice production
publicationCentury 19th century
relatedWork Visible Speech
timePeriod Victorian era
typeOfWork foundational work on speech science

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