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  2. Dysprosody - Wikipedia

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    Ataxic dysarthria is characterized by harsh voice quality, reduced speech rate, and poor volume and pitch control; Developmental verbal dyspraxia is characterized by monotone and poor volume control [11] There can also be some emotional and mental side effects to dysprosody. Each individual has a distinct voice characterized by all the prosodic ...

  3. Prosody (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    timbre or phonatory quality (quality of sound) Acoustically, these prosodic variables correspond closely to: Visualization of the prosody of a male voice saying "speech prosody": pitch in ribbon height, and periodic energy in ribbon width and darkness. Audio for the visualization above. fundamental frequency (measured in hertz, or cycles per ...

  4. Voice Quality Symbols - Wikipedia

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    Voice Quality Symbols (VoQS) are a set of phonetic symbols used to transcribe disordered speech for what in speech pathology is known as "voice quality". This phrase is usually synonymous with phonation in phonetics , but in speech pathology encompasses secondary articulation as well.

  5. Vocal register - Wikipedia

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    A vocal register is a range of tones in the human voice produced by a particular vibratory pattern of the vocal folds. These registers include modal voice (or normal voice), vocal fry, falsetto, and the whistle register. [1] [2] [3] Registers originate in laryngeal function. They occur because the vocal folds are capable of producing several ...

  6. Speech perception - Wikipedia

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    Speech perception is the process by which the sounds of language are heard, interpreted, and understood. The study of speech perception is closely linked to the fields of phonology and phonetics in linguistics and cognitive psychology and perception in psychology.

  7. Human voice - Wikipedia

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    A register in the human voice is a particular series of tones, produced in the same vibratory pattern of the vocal folds, and possessing the same quality. Registers originate in laryngeal functioning. They occur because the vocal folds are capable of producing several different vibratory patterns. [17]

  8. Emotional prosody - Wikipedia

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    Emotional prosody or affective prosody is the various paralinguistic aspects of language use that convey emotion. [1] It includes an individual's tone of voice in speech that is conveyed through changes in pitch, loudness, timbre, speech rate, and pauses.

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Like methadone, Suboxone blocks both the effects of heroin withdrawal and an addict’s craving and, if used properly, does it without causing intoxication. Unlike methadone, it can be prescribed by a certified family physician and taken at home, meaning a recovering addict can lead a normal life, without a daily early-morning commute to a clinic.