Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Whispered Speech(also: Whisper, Whispering)
- A mode of speech production in which the vocal folds do not vibrate periodically; sound is generated by turbulent airflow through a narrow glottal opening. Whispered speech lacks a fundamental frequency and carries lower acoustic energy, which makes it harder for humans and for…
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