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... thought units made up of groups of words focusing upon a central idea . These thought units help further to differentiate and refine his responses . In spontaneous speech , the thought units are indicated chiefly by pauses , some ...
... thought units made up of groups of words focusing upon a central idea . These thought units help further to differentiate and refine his responses . In spontaneous speech , the thought units are indicated chiefly by pauses , some ...
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... thought relations and relational words helpful , since experience shows that a study of the relational and connective words in writing sharpens perception . 1. Coordinate relationships RELATIONS BETWEEN THOUGHTS OF NEARLY EQUAL VALUE ...
... thought relations and relational words helpful , since experience shows that a study of the relational and connective words in writing sharpens perception . 1. Coordinate relationships RELATIONS BETWEEN THOUGHTS OF NEARLY EQUAL VALUE ...
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... ( thought units which list character- ) izing details ) Restrictive ( thought units which figuratively point at and identify ) RELATIONAL WORDS Because , as , since Because , as , since If , unless , provided that Though , although , even ...
... ( thought units which list character- ) izing details ) Restrictive ( thought units which figuratively point at and identify ) RELATIONAL WORDS Because , as , since Because , as , since If , unless , provided that Though , although , even ...
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