Chapter 6.3-6.5

Question 1

How can you read vowel formants from spectrograms?

Answer 1

The lowest dark bar on the spectrogram is the first formant, the second lowest dark bar is the second formant, and so forth.
- low F1 = high vowels
- high F1 = low vowels
- low F2 = back vowels
- high F2 = front vowels