Artificial Hearing, Natural Speech

Discover the groundbreaking insights in Artificial Hearing, Natural Speech by Joanna Hart Lowenstein and Joanna H. Lowenstein. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007, this essential hardback edition spans 160 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between speech perception and production. The authors present a longitudinal acoustic analysis of postlingually deaf adults with cochlear implants, offering a unique perspective on their speech development. Additionally, the book critically examines the representation of cochlear implants in both dramatic and documentary television programs, assessing the scientific accuracy of these portrayals. This comprehensive exploration is invaluable for anyone interested in communicative disorders, linguistics, and the evolving field of speech perception. Enhance your understanding of how technology intersects with language and communication through this compelling read.