The bilingual voice: Vocal characteristics when speaking two languages across speech tasks
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The bilingual voice: Vocal characteristics when speaking two languages across speech tasks Binna Lee & Diana Van Lancker Sidtis To cite this article: Binna Lee & Diana Van Lancker Sidtis (2017): The bilingual voice: Vocal characteristics when speaking two languages across speech tasks, Speech, Language and Hearing, DOI: 10.1080/2050571X.2016.1273572 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2050571X.2016.1273572
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