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voiceless
[vois′ləs]
Etymology: L, vox, voice + AS, laes, less
said of speech sounds produced without vibration of the vocal cords, such as /p/, /t/, or /s/. Also unvoiced.


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Yu and Freidrichs position their documentaries within this same paradox, and they instigate this same crisis of giving documentary voice to those whose voicelessness has defined their cultural subject positions.
These studies gathered the perspectives of poor people and consistently illustrated the overwhelming feeling and reality of voicelessness and powerlessness leading to limited choices and opportunities (Narayan, 2000).
The sea-child's voicelessness echoes in the story of sad-eyed Joy (Ma-nenita De Latorre), the Philippine aide separated by an ocean from her little boy.
 
 
 
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