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Page 356
... less as the diaphragm is closer and farther from the poles . As an imbalance occurs in this simple system , electro- motive forces are generated in the line . This is the state of affairs when sound waves begin to impinge on the ...
... less as the diaphragm is closer and farther from the poles . As an imbalance occurs in this simple system , electro- motive forces are generated in the line . This is the state of affairs when sound waves begin to impinge on the ...
Page 364
... less at fault than the fact that the preceding syllable one that should be gone by now - has returned at the very instant that a succeed- ing syllable is ready for utterance . b . Permanent Systems . A well - designed auditorium may ...
... less at fault than the fact that the preceding syllable one that should be gone by now - has returned at the very instant that a succeed- ing syllable is ready for utterance . b . Permanent Systems . A well - designed auditorium may ...
Page 365
... Less than a normal amount comes back to the talker . Moreover , there are several scattered loud - speakers , and each elevates the level of the sound by somewhat less than a normal amount . The sound level at any one spot in the room ...
... Less than a normal amount comes back to the talker . Moreover , there are several scattered loud - speakers , and each elevates the level of the sound by somewhat less than a normal amount . The sound level at any one spot in the room ...
Contents
Preface Chapter 1 An Overview I | 1 |
The Mechanisms of Speech | 18 |
The Sound of Speech | 35 |
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Speech: Code, Meaning, and Communication John Wilson Black,Wilbur Erwin Moore No preview available - 1973 |
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A. E. Housman action answer audience become behavior cent cerebral cortex Chap communication Company consonants cortex course Craig Baird culture debate decibels discussion effective evaluation example experience express fact frequency function gestures H. L. Mencken hand hear human ideas individual instance interest knowledge language learned List listeners logical loudness main motion meaning mental microphone mind motives movement muscles nerve observed oral organization patterns pauses person phonetics phrases pitch poem practice privileged motions probably pronunciation Psychology public address question radio reader recording relations response selected sentence Slurvian social sound of speech sound pressure level sound waves speaker speaking speech sounds statement structure style syllable symbols T. S. Eliot talk telephone thinking thought tion topic University utterance vocabulary vocal vocal folds voice vowel Wendell Johnson words York