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... speech : speech would have remained an incoherent flux of sounds , inimitable and useless . Thus a cer- tain amount of mechanical drill was essential to even the simplest speech ; and such drill must have been far more constant than ...
... speech : speech would have remained an incoherent flux of sounds , inimitable and useless . Thus a cer- tain amount of mechanical drill was essential to even the simplest speech ; and such drill must have been far more constant than ...
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... speech by way of music and ritual . Though my own development of this theme was independent of Donovan's hypothesis ... Speech Apparatus . Springfield : 1958 . An exhaustive comparative analysis of the anatomical and physiological ...
... speech by way of music and ritual . Though my own development of this theme was independent of Donovan's hypothesis ... Speech Apparatus . Springfield : 1958 . An exhaustive comparative analysis of the anatomical and physiological ...
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... Speech centers , damage to , 86 Speech defects , overcom- ing of , 86 Speed , desire for , 205 Speiser , Ephraim , 179 Squashes , 145 Stages of life , 158 ; wom- an's sexual , 147 Stalin , J. , 177 , 204 Standardization , 167 State ...
... Speech centers , damage to , 86 Speech defects , overcom- ing of , 86 Speed , desire for , 205 Speiser , Ephraim , 179 Squashes , 145 Stages of life , 158 ; wom- an's sexual , 147 Stalin , J. , 177 , 204 Standardization , 167 State ...
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PROLOGUE | 3 |
THE MINDFULNESS OF MAN | 14 |
IN THE DREAMTIME LONG AGO | 48 |
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