Mike and Vocalisters.
My larynx stays exactly in the same place for all open vowels, It only rises slightly on the /i/ vowel which is logical because the middle of the tongue must rise so that its edges can touch the upper back molars and the tongue is attached to the larynx via the hyoid bone and membranes.
Lloyd
> > since you're in an experimenting mood...if you say 'uh' as in up with >that slight smile thing and then say 'duh' as in duh, does your larynx move >up or down or not at all as you go from one to the other? > > ( if you don't wish to try this yourself, make your husband do it. ) > >mike > > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
-- Lloyd W. Hanson, DMA Professor of Voice, Pedagogy School of Performing Arts Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ 86011
|
| |