a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated | the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible |
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech | (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) |
the ability to speak | the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech |
the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract | expressing in coherent verbal form |
expressing in coherent verbal form | the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made |
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music | |
something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression | |
A term used in phonetics and phonology to characterize speech sounds, with sounds described as either voiceless (unvoiced) or voiced. | |
a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance | |
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose | |
(metonymy) a singer | |
(linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes | |