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Voice quality and voice dynamics data
Acoustic and perceptual auditory analysis procedures present themselves as clinical tools which give support to the understanding of the speech features of hearing impaired children (HIC). Voice quality stems from the overlapped action of the larynx, the supralaryngeal vocal tract and the level of muscular tension throughout the speech flow ...
Aline Neves Pessoa +3 more
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Assessing vowel effects on voice quality, and voice quality effects on the respiratory system [PDF]
This study assesses (a) effects of vowel height and tense-lax status on the laryngeal closed quotient (CQ) and (b) whether respiratory volume changes vary with differences in CQ. German speakers produced words containing eight different vowels in normal and loud conditions.
Laura L, Koenig, Susanne, Fuchs
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Voice quality in Australian English
This study is an acoustic investigation of voice quality in Australian English. The speech of 33 Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal English speakers) is compared to that of 28 Anglo Australians [Mainstream Australian English (MAE) speakers] from two rural locations in Victoria.
Debbie Loakes, Adele Gregory
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The sound of a voice—its quality—plays an integral role in the biological and social existences of animal species ranging from frogs to birds to elephants to primates and humans. Across animal species, voice plays a part in many, many aspects of behavior, including mate selection and attraction, social organization, identification of parent/child ...
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Voice Function and Voice-Related Quality of Life in the Elderly [PDF]
<i>Background:</i> Many studies have referred to the effects of age on voice and the consequences of these changes. However, only little is known about the adverse effects of voice changes on quality of life in the elderly. <i>Objective:</i> This study focuses on self-perception of voice in seniors as assessed by the Voice ...
Schneider, Sophie +4 more
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Voice Quality in English: an Introduction
This 2019 thematic issue of Anglophonia is dedicated to Voice Quality in English. It follows the 19th Villetaneuse Conference on Spoken English, organized by ALOES and PLEIADE at the University of Paris 13 in April 2018, whose topic was Voice quality in English: from the production of a phonation type to the perception of a social variable.
Herment, Sophie, Fournier, Pierre
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Voice Quality of Choir Singers and the Effect of a Performance on the Voice
The voice use of choir singers is understudied despite the imbalance of high vocal demands versus low vocal education, and consequently increased risk for voice problems. Also, there is a lack of information on the effects of a performance on choristers' voices. Available studies included performances of at least one hour.
Iris Meerschman +11 more
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Analysis of voice quality parameters in patients with vestibular voice
Abstract Vestibular voice includes participation of larynx structures which are absent in physiological process. Vestibular phonation may be desired when vocal folds are damaged as in paralytic dysphonia, or undesired in marginal hyperfunction. Vestibular voice may result from psychogenic dysphonia – phononeurosis.
Bożena, Kosztyła-Hojna +7 more
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Objective Measurements of Voice Quality
The quality of human voice plays an important role across various fields like music, speech therapy, and communication, yet it lacks a universally accepted, objective definition. Instead, voice quality is referred to using subjective descriptors like "rough", "breathy" etc.
Hira Dhamyal, Rita Singh
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The impact of a speaker's voice quality on auditory perception and cognition: a behavioral and subjective approach. [PDF]
Schiller IS, Aspöck L, Schlittmeier SJ.
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