Dick Barrow asked 6 дена ago
Note that I am using the notation of the International Phonetic Alphabet, the standard way to transcribe human speech. My goal was simply to provide an overview that gives at least some idea of what is involved, and to note some of what is both the same and different in African Grey Parrot For Sale human and Grey parrot productions. Notably, without lips, African greys have trouble with consonants such as /p/ and /b/—but all their consonants still have unique VOT
Also think about the huge differences in how we configure the various parts of what is called our “vocal tract” (all the anatomical bits involved; more about that later) when we produce even simple vowels, like /a/ (as in “pasta”) or /i/ (as in “bee”
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It basically reflects our understanding that the vocal African Grey Parrot For Sale tract is able to change in myriad ways to produce all the sounds of human speech. The larynx—the human sound source—contains what are called vocal cords, membranes that close together and vibrate as air that is expelled from the lungs passes between them. The sound then travels up the trachea, which is only somewhat flexible, and the change in the trachea as each vowel is produced results in its characteristic F1. When they produce true (rather than whistled) human speech, the vibration of these muscles produce the F
Consonants are also affected by the sounds that follow, so the /k/ in “key” is a bit different from the /k/ in “corn” [Again, try saying the words and you’ll see what I mean.] The fancy term for that distinction is anticipatory co-articulatio
When humans speak, the initial sound is produced in the larynx, a hollow tube in the middle of the neck, just above the trachea (the windpipe, connecting the lungs and larynx) and behind the esophagus (the tube that leads from your mouth to your stomach
The positions of the tongue and beak in combination produce the F2 values. Consonants are also affected by the sounds that follow, so the /k/ in “key” is a bit different from the /k/ in “corn” [Again, try saying the words and you’ll see what I mean.] The fancy term for that distinction is anticipatory co-articulation. The mouth and tongue thus predominately affect the next two formant frequencies, F1 and F2. (Other bits—such as the nasal cavities—are involved, but not as strongly
Our mission is to enhance aviculture through education, nutrition, conservation and a mutual love for birds. So, they need strong socialization when young, and then ongoing training to be good members of your family. They need continuous human interaction along with lots of safe, but destructible toys to manipulate.Greys like being handled but are also perfectly content to just be around the family. They are highly intelligent so can quickly become bored if not provided with plenty of stimulation.
The actual production of speech—both in African grey parrots and humans—is quite a bit more complex than the brief description I’ve provided here; the referenced papers provide far more informatio
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