Phonetic Aspects of "Speech-Laughs"

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The Emotional Voices Database: Towards Controlling the Emotion Dimension in Voice Generation Systems (2018, background): “Amused speech can contain chuckling sounds which overlap and/or intermingle with speech called speech-laughs[22] or can be only amused smiled speech [10].”
Speech-laughs: An HMM-based approach for amused speech synthesis (2015, background): “Previous research on analyzing the acoustic characteristic of speech-laughs can be found in [1], [3], [4] and [5].”
Introducing AmuS: The Amused Speech Database (2017, background): “The phenomenon of laughing while speaking is sometimes referred to as speech-laughs [43], smiling while speaking has been called smiling voice [36,42], speech-smiles [25] or smiled speech [14].”
An HMM approach for synthesizing amused speech with a controllable intensity of smile (2015, methodology): “During the data processing step, some sentences had to be removed from the database because they either contained laughter bursts or one or more vowels in the sentences were altered by some kind of tremolo/vibrato as also mentioned in [12].”