The Physics of Speech

(Part of the Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics Series)

by Dennis B. Fry and Dennis Butler Fry

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The mechanism of speech is a very complex one and in order to undertake any analysis of language it is important to understand the processes that go to make up the message that a speaker transmits and a listener receives. Professor Fry therefore first takes the reader through the various stages of the speech chain: from language units to nerve impulses to muscle movements to sound waves, and vice versa as the message is received and decoded. He then...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521293790

ISBN13:9780521293792

Release Date:March 1979

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:156 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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Allied Health Professions Allied Health Services Audiology & Speech Pathology Basic Sciences Language Arts Medical Medical Books Phonetics & Phonics Physiology Words, Language & Grammar

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