Re: English syllable structure
From: | Anton Sherwood <bronto@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, December 11, 2001, 22:40 |
Padraic Brown wrote:
> No se. I don't really understand what folks mean by "creaky voice"
> anyway, so I'm no help! Note that her mother and sisters also have
> gravelly voices, though Marge's seems to have a "different" quality
> to it, which I can't really put to words.
I think Marge fronts her /a/ more than the others. Also she seems
always on the verge of cracking into falsetto; the others, speaking in a
low monotone, are not in such danger.
Julie Kavner plays all the Bouviers, and Marge is the nearest to her
normal voice -- or at least to that of Brenda Morgenstern!
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