The Bases of SpeechHarper & Brothers, 1946 - 610 pages |
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... hand against the side of the body at the level of the lower ribs . The purpose of placing the hands thus is merely to call definite attention to the expansion and contraction of the abdomen and of the lower thorax , and to help develop ...
... hand against the side of the body at the level of the lower ribs . The purpose of placing the hands thus is merely to call definite attention to the expansion and contraction of the abdomen and of the lower thorax , and to help develop ...
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... hand in a return greeting has been directly the result of the passer's inten- tion in greeting in the first place ... hand may or may not have a communicative significance , depending on the total situation . In and of itself , it ...
... hand in a return greeting has been directly the result of the passer's inten- tion in greeting in the first place ... hand may or may not have a communicative significance , depending on the total situation . In and of itself , it ...
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... ( hand ) and tenere ( to hold ) . French , on the other hand , borrows from English . Beefsteak is interestingly taken into French as bifteck [ bif ' tɛk ] . The word maintain suggests another relationship of languages -that some ...
... ( hand ) and tenere ( to hold ) . French , on the other hand , borrows from English . Beefsteak is interestingly taken into French as bifteck [ bif ' tɛk ] . The word maintain suggests another relationship of languages -that some ...
Contents
The Social Basis of Speech I | 1 |
The Psychological Basis of Speech | 340 |
The Genetic Basis of Speech | 419 |
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abdominal action American amplitude Appleton-Century Company articulation arytenoid attitudes audience axons basilar membrane become behavior body breath Broca's area called cartilage cerebrum Collect other examples communication complete consonant curve cycles decibels dialect diphthong effect emotional English Epiglottis Exercise fact fibers Figure frequency function human hyoid bone Ibid individual intensity John Samuel Kenyon Journal of Speech language larynx length linguistic listeners Macmillan Company means membrane motives movement muscles nasal nerve neurons object organs overtones person pharynx phonetic pitch posterior pressure pronounced pronunciation Psychology purpose reason reference relation response result ribs social sound waves speaker speaking spinal stimulus stressed syllables Substitution symbols theory things thinking thorax thyroid cartilage timbre tion tone tongue tube tympanic membrane unstressed utterance velum vibration vocal bands vocal folds voice vowel words spelled York