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PROF. E. W. SCRIPTURE, in a letter published in NATURE of October 1, suggests that the profiles of the various vowel sounds—of which he gives examples—indicate that these sounds “cannot have been produced by resonance”.
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PAGET, R. Vowel Vibrations and Vowel Production. Nature 142, 957 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/142957a0
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