IPS Chapter 1
- The two red lines mark the beginning and end of the utterance. These are at 0.06 and 2.16 seconds. 2.16-0.06=2.1
- There are 8 syllables in the utterance: Sis- ter Su- zy sipp- ing ci- der. So the syllable rate is 8/2.1 = 3.8 syllables per second
- The green line marks the approximate centre of the vowel in the syllable Suzy
- The blue line marks the approximate centre of the vowel in cider