The Bases of SpeechHarper & Brothers, 1946 - 610 pages |
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... original form and dimensions after the removal of the distorting force.3 If the shape of a lump of wet clay or putty is distorted , the lump will retain the new shape without noticeable tendency to go back to its original form ; it has ...
... original form and dimensions after the removal of the distorting force.3 If the shape of a lump of wet clay or putty is distorted , the lump will retain the new shape without noticeable tendency to go back to its original form ; it has ...
Page 345
... original , native response . Children want things when they want them , and will often fight to get them . But they can be taught to respond differently , to " socialize " their wants , so to speak , so that as adults they will fit into ...
... original , native response . Children want things when they want them , and will often fight to get them . But they can be taught to respond differently , to " socialize " their wants , so to speak , so that as adults they will fit into ...
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... original meanings of words through the shifting experiences of life . Here follow a number of the types of semantic change most frequently recognized . Several of them originate as conventional figures of speech which by long use and ...
... original meanings of words through the shifting experiences of life . Here follow a number of the types of semantic change most frequently recognized . Several of them originate as conventional figures of speech which by long use and ...
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