The Sounds of Speech.

Basic Speech Acoustics.

Perception of Vowels.

Perception of Consonants.

Categorical Perception.

Motor Theory of Speech Perception.

Distinctive Features and Phonetic Feature Detectors.

A Theory of Acoustic Invariance.

Dichotic Listening.

Parallel Distributed Processing Models: Bottom-Up Versus Top-Down.

Studies of Infant Speech Perception.

Development of Speech Perception.

Speech Perception in Animals.

Disorders Affecting Speech Perception. References. Index.