Creaky Voice in Australian English

In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Brynn Quick speaks with Dr. Hannah White, a Postdoc researcher at Macquarie University in the Department of Linguistics. She completed her doctoral research in 2023 with a thesis entitled “Creaky Voice in Australian English”.

Brynn speaks to Dr. White about this research along with a 2023 paper that she co-authored entitled “Convergence of Creaky Voice Use in Australian English.” This paper and the entirety of Hannah’s thesis examines the use of creaky voice, or vocal fry, in speech.

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