Background/aim It is widely believed that 'creaky voice'('creak','vocal fry','glottal fry') is
increasingly prevalent among some English speakers, particularly among young American …

The Handbook is a unique work of reference to the leading ideas, debates, topics,
approaches and methodologies in forensic linguistics and language and the law. It …

" The first description of voice quality production in 40 years, this book provides a new
framework for its study: The Laryngeal Articulator Model. Informed by instrumental …

This thesis describes the understudied interactional practice of co-animation: during the
development of an activity in conversation, a speaker incorporates an animation-ie a quote …

Voice quality (VQ) is reported by forensic analysts to be a useful variable in voice
comparison casework. Despite this, very little research has assessed empirically the efficacy …

Speaker profiling and forensic voice comparison are tasks within the field that is known by
the names Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics, Forensic Speech and Audio Analysis or …

In this study we propose a new tool for the perceptual assessment of voice quality. For its
design, we have adapted the Simplified Vocal Profile Analysis so that the new tool features …

This study examines the status of nonmodal phonation (eg breathy and creaky voice) in
British English using smartphone recordings from over 2,500 speakers. With this novel data …

In recent years, numerous investigations have focused on voice quality (VQ) for forensic
purposes. These studies notwithstanding, we lack an international picture of how VQ is …

Purpose Several perceptual scales have been developed to assess voice quality in
dysphonic voices, among which the Grade Roughness Breathiness Asthenia Strain and a …