phonation quiz theory Flashcards
What would be an average fundamental frequency for a male speaker?
120 Hz
What 3 things can affect the pitch of a speakers voice?
sub-glottal pressure, mass and tension
What is the name of the theory of voice production?
Aerodynamic Myoelastic
The term ‘jitter’ is used to describe fluctuations in what aspect of speech production?
pitch
What are the two main types of phonation?
voice and voiceless
What is the term used to describe the closing of the vocal folds in phonation?
adduction
When happens to the vocal folds when air accelerates through the open glottis?
they are sucked together
The term ‘shimmer’ refers to fluctuations in which aspect of speech production?
loudness
In the Bernoulli effect, what happens to a gas/liquid when it flows through a narrow opening?
it speeds up and pressure drops
What is the term used to describe the pitch of a speaker’s voice?
fundamental frequency
What is the name of the phonation type that involves periodic vibration of the vocal folds and complete closure?
modal voice
