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#216 Is it bad to UM and AH? - Valerie Fridland

The Level Up English Podcast

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The History of Vocal Fry

Vocal fry is a crackly kind of popping sound that comes up when people get to the end of Senate. It has become something that is basically a pariah here in the United States. In British English, it's not talked about as a negative feature at all. But there was actually a recent study with smartphone data where they would call on telephone calls and give approval for them to take your number.

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