Re-examining the "Lift-Open-Raise-Relax" training method of broadcast announcing voice production from the perspective of articulatory phonetics: a qualitative study based on textual analysis

Qifu Wan; Qirui Chen; Zhanyu Wang

doi:10.54254/2753-7080/2026.37872

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Received: 17 September 2026

Published: 21 October 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2753-7080/2026.37872

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Wan,Q.;Chen,Q.;Wang,Z. (2026). Re-examining the "Lift-Open-Raise-Relax" training method of broadcast announcing voice production from the perspective of articulatory phonetics: a qualitative study based on textual analysis. Advances in Humanities Research,13(11),48-62.

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