The Bases of SpeechHarper & Brothers, 1946 - 610 pages |
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... speaker who ignores us , who gazes out of the window or at the floor or up at the ceiling , or talks as if he were ... speaker himself . This participation is denied us if we are made to feel that the speaker is not talking directly to ...
... speaker who ignores us , who gazes out of the window or at the floor or up at the ceiling , or talks as if he were ... speaker himself . This participation is denied us if we are made to feel that the speaker is not talking directly to ...
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... speaker in addressing the group . In other words , an assembled audience is not in any sense a tabula rasa upon which the speaker is to make his impressions according to his purposes and skills . Such a concept of the audience implies a ...
... speaker in addressing the group . In other words , an assembled audience is not in any sense a tabula rasa upon which the speaker is to make his impressions according to his purposes and skills . Such a concept of the audience implies a ...
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... SPEAKER Thus far the discussion of motivation has centered on the problem of the speaker's appeal to the motives of his listeners . Equally important , however , is the question of the motives of the speaker himself , those urges which ...
... SPEAKER Thus far the discussion of motivation has centered on the problem of the speaker's appeal to the motives of his listeners . Equally important , however , is the question of the motives of the speaker himself , those urges which ...
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