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Voice Quality After Laryngotracheal Reconstruction

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1994
To ascertain changes in laryngeal anatomy and function associated with poor voice outcome after laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR) and to specifically describe dysphonia in pediatric patients treated for subglottic stenosis.A survey was undertaken of patients having undergone LTR for subglottic stenosis. Twelve patients were recruited during the year
C J, MacArthur, G H, Kearns, G B, Healy
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Voice Quality and Ostracism

Journal of Management, 2020
To move beyond the current emphasis on voice level or quantity in voice research, it is important to consider the effects of making suggestions that others view as poor quality. Guided by sociometer theory, we propose that voice quality affects workplace ostracism: The coworker may see the employee who makes bad suggestions as incompetent, which ...
Thomas W. H. Ng   +3 more
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Voice quality and voice quality change in the Bai language of Yunnan province

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1994
The Bai are one of China's 55 minority nationalities and one of more than twenty in Yunnan Province. Their total population amounts to 1.13 million divided into three vernacular areas, which are found in the extreme west of the province bordering on Burma. The first of these is centered on Dali, where there live 500,000 Bai. The second area is found at
Edmondson, Jerold A., Li, Shaoni
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Voice Quality and Identity

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 2015
ABSTRACTVariation in voice quality has long been recognized to have functions beyond the grammatically distinctive or phonetically useful roles it plays in many languages, indexing information about the speaker, participating in the construction of stance in interaction, or serving to identify the speaker as a unique individual.
Robert J. Podesva, Patrick Callier
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Voice Quality

1979
The characteristic voice quality of a speaker conveys to listeners a wealth of information about his physical, psychological and social attributes. For this reason, voice quality is of interest to a wide range of disciplines, including linguistics, phonetics and speech science, speech pathology, sociology, psychology, medicine, and communication ...
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VOICE QUALITY AND INDEXICAL INFORMATION

International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 1968
ABSTRACTThe outline of a componential descriptive model of voice quality is suggested, in the hope of facilitating discussion about voice quality among phoneticians, linguists, speech therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists. Emphasis is laid on the function of voice quality as an index to biological, psychological and social characteristics of the ...
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Menstrual Cycle and Voice Quality

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1979
To the Editor .—In their article "Effect of the Menstrual Cycle on Voice Quality," which appeared in the January 1978Archives(104:7-10), Silverman and Zimmer came to the conclusion that "the data reported here do not support the contention that hoarseness is a feature of the premenstrual syndrome for the typical woman." Both the methods of ...
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Registration of voice quality

Annual Report of the Institute of Phonetics University of Copenhagen, 1975
Long-time~average-spectra recordings of normal voices as well as an average spectrum of such LTAS-registrations are shown and discussed. For comparisons of voice qualities we have tried to set up a new parameter, α, which is a measure of the intensity relations in the higher and the lower parts of the speech spectrum: α = intensity above 1000 Hz ...
Børge Frøkjær-Jensen, Svend Prytz
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High quality voice morphing

2004 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 2004
Voice morphing is a technique for modifying a source speaker's speech to sound as if it was spoken by some designated target speaker. Most of the recent approaches to voice morphing apply a linear transformation to the spectral envelope and pitch scaling to modify the prosody.
null Hui Ye, S. Young
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Controlled voice quality modifications

The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law
Within-speaker variability, which results from the plasticity of speech production, is an inherent feature of speaker comparison. This study examines targeted modifications of voice quality, both phonatory and articulatory, in Czech. Fifteen speakers were instructed to read a text in 15 different versions (e.g.
Tomáš Nechanský   +3 more
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