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December 11, 2011 10:44 pm PST

Deep-voiced "vocal fry" thought to be creeping into American women's speech

A small sample-set study of young American women to be published in Journal of Voice found a high incidence of "vocal fry," a form of low-register speech once classed as a speech disorder and thought to cause damage to the vocal chords. Vocal fry occurs when speakers drop into the lowest register and sort-of gargle [...]


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