All vowels are normally voiced, but consonants may be either voiced or voiceless (i.e., uttered without vibration of the vocal cords).
The liquid consonant l and the nasal m, n, ng (as in "sing") are normally voiced in English, and the stops, fricatives, and affricates characteristically possess both voiced and voiceless forms.
Rather, the identification of fricative phonemes is merely used here as a means towards testing whether speakers are sensitive to the aperiodic pitch impressions of fricatives and relate them to the F0 context in normally voiced utterances.
She found in a discrimination task that listeners were reliably able to identify whether a fricative ([s] or [f]) was produced by speakers in combination with a high or a low tonal target, no matter if the fricative was extracted from whispered speech or a normally voiced utterance.
49 It is necessary to include interviews with participants in the usual care arm of the trial to explore how patients normally voice their agendas during diabetes consultations, and with what consequences.
Lester's design is a slightly altered version of Bart's design in The Tracey Ullman Show and is voiced by Tress MacNeille, who normally voices Bart on temporary tracks.
Of the other stops, fricatives, and affricates, v, d, th (as in "this"), z, zh (the sound of the s in "pleasure"), j (as in "jam"), and g are normally all voiced sounds; while f, t, th (as in "thin"), s, sh, ch, and k are all voiceless sounds.
"This is still a society that tries to protect itself from exposure to the truth," Mr. Ai, his normally even voice shaking with emotion, said on the phone just after his release.
"We weren't taking anything away from other MPs but we proposed that MPs from England should have an opportunity to have their voice heard and normally that voice shouldn't be overruled by the rest of the House [of Commons]," he added.
Ably supported by Levi Barcourt on piano, Bernard Davis on drums and David Jackson on bass, Ms. Rubin darkens her normally bright voice to achieve a sound closer to Ms. Holiday's late-career smokiness.
The floods were the first major disaster of President Vladimir Putin's third term in office, and federal authorities have been eager to show they are heeding criticism of the official response, which has been voiced even in normally pro-government media outlets.
