Concept information
Preferred term
Voice Quality
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Scope note
- That component of SPEECH which gives the primary distinction to a given speaker's VOICE when pitch and loudness are excluded. It involves both phonatory and resonatory characteristics. Some of the descriptions of voice quality are harshness, breathiness and nasality.
History note
- 91(79); was see under VOICE 1979-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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äänenlaatu
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014833
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