VOWELS IN STANDARD AUSTRIAN GERMAN - Acoustics ...

Sylvia Moosmüller
Figure 4.25: Average spectrum of the vowel /O/ taken from the logatome “pobbe”, speaker
sp012.
Tables 4.30 – 4.32 present the statistical results for the pair-wise comparison of /o/ and
/O/.
F1 L L Rs Rs Rus Rus. Ss Ss Sus Sus
Sp012 342 486 368 512 387 475 424 458 383 459
Sp180 358 490 375 495 420 404 386 443 399 390
Sp082 – – 409 534 464 499 430 515 423 457
Sp129 – – 377 478 432 461 395 432 421 454
Sp126 – – 348 425 355 385 380 416 362 388
Sp127 – – 351 469 364 414 366 410 364 402
Table 4.30: Mean F1 values of /o/ and /O/ over all speaking tasks. Within each task, the value to
the left represents the vowel /o/, the value to the right the vowel /O/. Statistically
significant differences within each pair (p < 0.05) are marked in bold. Where the tvalue
is positive, the pair is additionally in italics. Legend as in Table 4.12.
F2 L L Rs Rs Rus Rus. Ss Ss Sus Sus
Sp012 620 884 646 846 829 1012 722 997 1116 1016
Sp180 842 1049 854 1136 1253 1290 965 1128 1339 1226
Sp082 – – 828 1083 1224 1289 867 964 1157 1229
Sp129 – – 671 870 906 999 773 792 1194 1093
Sp126 – – 736 928 962 1126 727 968 1034 1024
Sp127 – – 730 844 970 1133 819 907 1086 1066
Table 4.31: Mean F2 values of /o/ and /O/ over all speaking tasks. Within each task, the value to
the left represents the vowel /o/, the value to the right the vowel /O/. Statistically
significant differences within each pair (p < 0.05) are marked in bold. Where the tvalue
is positive, the pair is additionally in italics. Legend as in Table 4.12.
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