The Bases of SpeechHarper & Brothers, 1946 - 610 pages |
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... communication is totally misunderstood because the speaker has failed to make his words distinct and unmistakable . Vast sums of money and long years of effort are expended in the attempt to make the material methods of communication ...
... communication is totally misunderstood because the speaker has failed to make his words distinct and unmistakable . Vast sums of money and long years of effort are expended in the attempt to make the material methods of communication ...
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... Communication . Not everyone has the opportunity of using extensively many of the available forms of communication ; relatively few people write books , magazine articles , or newspaper stories . Most of us have occasion now and then to ...
... Communication . Not everyone has the opportunity of using extensively many of the available forms of communication ; relatively few people write books , magazine articles , or newspaper stories . Most of us have occasion now and then to ...
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... communication as distinguished from contact , are obvious . In much of their speaking , people can go on about their work or play without serious interruption . Their freedom of action during the process of communication is relatively ...
... communication as distinguished from contact , are obvious . In much of their speaking , people can go on about their work or play without serious interruption . Their freedom of action during the process of communication is relatively ...
Contents
The Social Basis of Speech I | 1 |
The Psychological Basis of Speech | 340 |
The Genetic Basis of Speech | 419 |
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