Sunday, December 20, 2015

You may not know what "Vocal Fry" is, but you hear it every day

We hear it often on "House Hunters" for one.
Vocal Fry  "You sound like a Kardashian? Speech therapists "vocal fry" the call is low, throaty-up of young women are gaining importance. "Sunday Morning" Faith Salie contribute girls should be encouraged to find their voices, however, say that there should be creaky uncomfortable.



More on this here.

"Vocal fry: An attack on women?"


If You Use This Word, People Will, like, Think You're, like,, Stupid   . . . "When the first "like" pops out of my mouth, I can already tell that someone is immediately taking me less seriously, something I already have a problem with, as a 24-year-old woman working in media.
It goes something like (appropriate use of word as conjunction) this:
Me: "Hi, I'm Zoë, the Associate Books Editor for Huffington Post Books."
Serious publishing person: "Nice to meet you, Zoë."
Me: "We're, like, doing a TON of interesting things right now on our Books page. It's, like, really cool."
How to talk like a Valley Girl

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