Comprehensive overview of the human voice, concentrating on its paralinguistic and sociolinguistic functions. Topics include: laryngeal anatomy, voice acoustics, emotional expression, singing, and vocal pathologies. A major theme is the interaction of race, ethnicity, and gender in vocal expression, racial and ethnic profiling of voices, and how all of this relates to current issues in human-computer interaction and social media.
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University of California, Santa Cruz
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