Peter Ladefoged and Phonetics in the Field - UCLA Department of ...
Peter Ladefoged and Phonetics in the Field - UCLA Department of ...
Peter Ladefoged and Phonetics in the Field - UCLA Department of ...
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Whereas most <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> data for PSWAL had been<br />
ga<strong>the</strong>red <strong>in</strong> university phonetics laboratories, <strong>Peter</strong><br />
began to push for truly field-usable experimental<br />
phonetic equipment<br />
By <strong>the</strong> early 1980’s <strong>Peter</strong>’s field equipment —<br />
besides tape recorders, microphones, etc — <strong>in</strong>cluded<br />
items such as a bulky Polaroid dental camera for<br />
photograph<strong>in</strong>g palatography, <strong>and</strong> a heavy alum<strong>in</strong>um<br />
trunk conta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g a modulator/demodulater system for<br />
record<strong>in</strong>g DC signals for aerodynamic <strong>and</strong><br />
physiological experiments<br />
Luckily, <strong>Peter</strong> was fit <strong>and</strong> strong