Culture and Gender of Voice Pitch: A Sociophonetic Comparison of the Japanese and Americans - Ikuko Patricia Yuasa - Books - Equinox Publishing Ltd - 9781845533502 - August 1, 2008
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Culture and Gender of Voice Pitch: A Sociophonetic Comparison of the Japanese and Americans

Ikuko Patricia Yuasa

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Culture and Gender of Voice Pitch: A Sociophonetic Comparison of the Japanese and Americans

Offers a sociophonetic exploration of voice pitch characteristics of speakers across the cultures of Japan and America. This volume makes an argument for the socio-cultural role of voice pitch in the expression of emotion and politeness and how culture and gender can intersect with each other.


160 pages, 28 figures

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 1, 2008
ISBN13 9781845533502
Publishers Equinox Publishing Ltd
Pages 176
Dimensions 164 × 243 × 17 mm   ·   404 g