Traditional Inuit way of life was influenced by the harsh climate and stark landscapes of the Arctic tundra from beliefs inspired by stories of the aurora to practicalities like homes made of snow.
Voice-onset time + Aspirated 0 Tenuis â Voiced In phonetics , voice-onset time ( VOT ) is a feature of the production of stop consonants . It is defined as the length of time that passes between the release of a stop consonant and the onset of voicing , the vibration of the vocal folds , or, according to other authors, periodicity.
The length of time between when air passes through the lips and when the vocal cords start vibrating (Shorter for b and p) Infant Study involving speech perception. 1 and 4 month olds sucked on a pacifier hooked up to a computer. The harder they sucked, the more often they'd hear repetitions a single speech sound. After hearing the same sound repeatedly, the babies gradually sucked less enthusiastically (habituation). Then a new sound was played.