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In my linguistics class, we did a contrastive analysis of the vowel sounds of Japanese and Spanish.

Diagram (after Aikin) of the resonator in the production of the vowel sounds 14.

At this stage, however, or even before it, I think very probably vowel sounds must have been employed in tone language, if not also a few consonants.

Many animals are capable of vocalisation, and in the child the utterance of vowel sounds is the next stage after the cry.

Every sound passes through it; every vowel and consonant in the production of syllables and words must be formed by it, and the whole character and individual qualities of the speaking as well as the singing voice depend in great part upon the manner in which it is used.

When a vowel sound is whispered the glottis is open (vide fig.

10) and the vocal cords are not thrown into vibration; yet each vowel sound is associated with a distinct musical note, and we can produce a whole octave by alteration of the resonator in whispering the vowel sounds.

13 shows) is placed under different conditions according to the particular vowel sound whispered.

In all cases the mouth is opened, keeping the front teeth about one inch apart; the tongue should be in contact with the lower dental arch and lie as flat on the floor of the mouth as the production of the particular vowel sound will permit.

When this is done, and a vowel sound whispered, a distinctly resonant note can be heard.

Helmholtz and a number of distinguished German physicists and physiologists have analysed the vowel sounds in the whispering voice and obtained very different results.

If their experiments show nothing else, they certainly indicate that there are no universally fixed resonances for any particular vowel sound.

Aikin claims that by studying the whispering voice we can find for every vowel sound that position of the resonator which gives us the maximum of resonance.

By percussing? the resonator in the position for the production of the various vowel sounds you will observe a distinct difference in the pitch of the note produced.

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