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Table 7 Percent change in F2 of isolated [i] and [a] vowels and F2 onset in /si/, /fi/, /sa/, and /fa/ syllables in second compared to first evaluation in NLFC group

From: Egyptian vowel second formant in isolation and in transition following high-frequency fricatives by NLFC hearing aid in children: how does the pattern compare to typically hearing peers?

Name of parameter studied for percent difference

Auditory

Audio-visual

F2 in sustained [i]

9.77% lower

10.5% lower

F2 in sustained [a]

26.6% lower

14.6% lower

F2 onset in /si/

117.9% higher

79.6% higher

F2 onset in /fi/

71.9% higher

75% higher

F2 onset in /sa/

0.66% lower

82.5% higher

F2 onset in /fa/

47.5% higher

78% higher