Perceived Gender in Clear and Conversational Speech
Published online on June 08, 2025
Abstract
Language and Speech, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 460-478, June 2026.
Clear speech is a speaking style adopted by talkers who perceive a barrier to effective communication. Clear speech has been reported to have acoustic characteristics that are similar to those of speech perceived as feminine (e.g., expanded vowel space, ...
Clear speech is a speaking style adopted by talkers who perceive a barrier to effective communication. Clear speech has been reported to have acoustic characteristics that are similar to those of speech perceived as feminine (e.g., expanded vowel space, ...