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... symbols , the recall to consciousness of learned symbols , and the fitting of symbol systems into larger and satisfactorily con- sistent systems . Thinking is involved in the “ learning , " in the " remem- bering , " and in the ...
... symbols , the recall to consciousness of learned symbols , and the fitting of symbol systems into larger and satisfactorily con- sistent systems . Thinking is involved in the “ learning , " in the " remem- bering , " and in the ...
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... SYMBOLS . The symbols that one uses to represent speech sounds are mere trappings . With all of us left to our own devices to classify sounds , a number of different alphabets would evolve , each as good as the others . It is not ...
... SYMBOLS . The symbols that one uses to represent speech sounds are mere trappings . With all of us left to our own devices to classify sounds , a number of different alphabets would evolve , each as good as the others . It is not ...
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... symbols for abstractions provides a useful objective index of the growth of intelli- gence , whether the symbol is expressed as gesture or a spoken word . Parallel with these studies of the development of patterns of behavior and ...
... symbols for abstractions provides a useful objective index of the growth of intelli- gence , whether the symbol is expressed as gesture or a spoken word . Parallel with these studies of the development of patterns of behavior and ...
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