In this course, we use the Praat speech analysis software, developed by Paul Boersma and David Weenink of the Institute of Phonetic Sciences, University of Amsterdam.
Downloading Praat
- Follow the instructions on the main Praat page
Praat manuals and tutorials
Note: Some of the manuals and tutorials were written for older versions of Praat, so you may find some small differences in the current version.- Ling 520 Praat handouts [Fall 2022] (August-October 2022, for Praat version 6.2.15; PDF files)
- Additional Praat resources that may be useful
- Beginners' guide to Praat, by Sidney Wood
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Some Praat script resources:
- From the UCLA Phonetics Lab
- By Christian DiCanio, University at Buffalo