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Subsystem | Instrument | Signal | Task | Measurements |
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Respiratory | Phonatory Aerodynamic System (PAS), KAYPentax | Aerodynamic | /pa/, /pi/ | Maximum subglottal pressure |
Bamboo passage | Speech duration, pausing pattern (e.g., number of pauses, pause duration, pausing frequency) |
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Phonatory | Compact flash recorder, professional quality microphone, Countryman E6, Phonatory Aerodynamic System, KAYPentax | Acoustic, aerodynamic | “Normal” and “high pitch” phonation of /a/ | Phonation duration, maximum F0, jitter, shimmer, NHR, SPL, laryngeal airway resistance |
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Articulatory | Eagle Digital System, Motion Analysis Corp. | Kinematic | “Buy Bobby a puppy” “Say /aCa/ again” | Maximum/minimum velocities of lips and jaw |
Microphone | Acoustic | Repeat /ba/ as clear and as fast as possible on one breath | Number, duration, and rate of syllable repetitions |
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Resonatory | Nasometer, Model 6400, KAYPentax | Acoustic | “Mama made a lemon jam” “Buy Bobby a puppy” | Nasalance |
Phonatory Aerodynamic System, KAYPentax | Aerodynamic | /pa/, /pi/, /ma/, /mi/, “hamper” | Intraoral air pressure and nasal airflow in syllables, time lag between /m/ and /p/ in “hamper” |
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