That data also indicates men may have employed vocal fry more than women in the recent past. To fill in some of these research gaps, researchers in Australia recently conducted some much-needed, ...

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Ariana Grande is not here for the hate surrounding her vocal fry. After a clip from Grande’s recent appearance on the “Podcrushed” podcast went viral, the 30-year-old singer said in a TikTok comment ...

It turns out vocal fry, what the Internet is reporting as a new linguistic trend "creeping" into women's speech isn't much of a trend at all. A writeup of the research describes the speech pattern as ...

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Create an account or log in to save stories. People with perfectly normal voices who, for unexplained reasons, talk with a creaky voice -- vocal fry, it's called -- are creaking themselves right out ...

Language Log’s post debunking the theory that vocal fry is a “new” trend. Linguist blogger Josef Fruehwald’s post on vocal fry. Slate’s June Thomas on editing Christopher Hitchens. Slate’s Christopher ...

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