Re: That pesky H again (was: varia)
| From: | Ed Heil <edheil@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, February 6, 2000, 6:06 |
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J.C. Catford suggests that, to produce breathy voice, one "exhale very
strongly, trying to produce some voice at the same time. Imagine that
you are trying to blurt out a message when extremely out of breath, or
speaking while singing deeply."
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"In the labyrinth of the alphabet the truth is hidden. It is one
thing repeated many times." -- AOS
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Paul Bennett wrote:
> I can't describe the sound of breathy voicing very well, only to say that
> they sound "even more voiced" than ordinary vowels, and that they
> accidentally cause aspiration and a small amount of voicing in preceeding
> consonants when I pronounce them.
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> Pb