Table 4. Mean VOTs and ranges (in parentheses) of English stops for the places of articulation

Place Labial Alveolar Velar
Voiced1 NA –86 (1 token) –129 (−141- –118)
Voiced2 14 (7-35) 23 (11-41) 27 (7-48)
s/ptk/ 15 (7-34) 21 (9-42) 27 (13-52)
Voiceless 94 (17-160) 111 (62-185) 109 (61-196)
Mean 41 (7-160) 50 (–86-185) 53 (–141-196)