Voice Quality Flashcards
1
Q
Modal voice
A
Vocal folds are held close together and there are rapid regular pulses if acoustic energy from glottis
2
Q
Breathy voice
A
Vocal folds held further apart allowing higher airflow
Mixture of regular and pulses friction
3
Q
Creaky voice
A
Anterior gap giving a slow, irregular flow
4
Q
Whispery voice
A
Posterior gap between arytenoids
Air flows through turbulently like a loud voicelessness