Table 3 Means and standard deviations of intensity (dB)

English Korean
M SD M SD
abeoji A 68.4 3.7 65.4 3.1
P 67.5 5.9 67.8 2.9
F 56.5 4.8 56.0 5.1
apchima A 67.2 3.5 64.0 3.7
P 61.3 4.2 61.8 3.8
F 60.8 4.1 60.7 3.4
gesipan A 65.0 4.1 62.4 4.0
P 59.7 4.4 58.4 3.7
F 62.1 4.5 61.5 3.3
jeotgarak A 67.0 3.7 61.5 3.8
P 68.6 4.1 68.2 3.3
F 64.8 4.0 64.0 3.8
ahopsi A 67.4 4.7 66.8 2.8
P 66.3 4.5 66.7 3.4
F 58.3 5.0 58.1 4.7
choroksaek A 68.0 4.1 65.2 4.4
P 68.0 3.6 66.1 3.1
F 63.5 4.4 63.3 4.1
sinmunro A 61.3 4.7 58.5 4.8
P 61.7 5.1 62.0 5.1
F 62.2 5.2 61.3 5.4
A for antepenult, P for penult, F for the final syllable
The greatest intensity of the words is highlighted in bold.