SPEAKING PROFICIENCY VARIATIONS ACCORDING TO METHOD OF ALARYNGEAL VOICING
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عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1288/00005537-198706000-00018