In recent years, deep learning methods in automatic pathological voice detection (APVD)
have gained satisfying results. However, most deep learning methods in APVD cannot …

In this special collection entitled Marking 50 Years of Research on Voice Onset Time and the
Voicing Contrast in the World's Languages, we have compiled eleven studies investigating …

Twenty years after the publication of a special issue in this journal on non-modal phonation
(JPhon 2001: 49 (4)), the phonetic study of voice quality has shown impressive progress …

Variation in voicing is common among sounds of the world's languages: sounds that are
analyzed as voiceless can undergo voicing, and those analyzed as voiced can devoice …

This chapter is an overview of what is known about Southeast Asian register, a type of
phonological contrast common in Austroasiatic languages and attested in several …

The measure H1–H2, the difference in amplitude between the first and second harmonics, is
frequently used to distinguish phonation types and to characterize differences across voices …

In some languages, breathy voice plays a pivotal role in tone split. After tone split, breathy
voice can undergo further changes. Suzhou Wu Chinese used to have a voicing contrast in …

Chru, a Chamic language of south-central Vietnam, has been described as combining
contrastive obstruent voicing with incipient registral properties (Fuller, 1977). A production …

When a bilingual switches languages, do they switch their voice? Using a conversational
corpus of speech from early Cantonese-English bilinguals (n= 34), this paper examines the …

Hmong languages, particularly White Hmong, are well studied for their complex tone
systems that incorporate pitch, phonation, and duration differences. Still, prior work has …