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" THE generality of writers who have treated on the vowel sounds appear never to have looked beyond the vocal organs for their origin. Apparently assuming the actual forms of these organs to be essential to their production, they have contented themselves... "
Proceedings - Philological Society, London - Página 177
por Philological Society (Great Britain) - 1854
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The Alphabet of Nature: Or, Contributions Towards a More Accurate Analysis ...

Alexander John Ellis - 1845 - 214 páginas
...Apparently assuming the actual forms of these organs to be essential to their production, they have contented themselves with describing with minute precision...of the human body, than as a branch of acoustics. " Some attempts, it is true, have been made at various times to imitate by mechanical means the sounds...
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volumen5;Volumen18

Philological Society (Great Britain), Philological Society (London). - 1854 - 232 páginas
...Apparently assuming the actual forms of these organs to be essential to their production, they have contented themselves with describing with minute precision...the light of physiological functions of the human hody than as a branch of acoustics." Soon after he goes on : " Kempelen's mistake, like that of every...
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Language: Its Origin and Development

Thomas Hewitt Key - 1874 - 572 páginas
...Apparently assuming the actual forms of these organs to be essential to their production, they have contented themselves with describing with minute precision...of the human body than as a branch of acoustics." After verifying and subsequently modifying the experiments which had formerly been made by Kempelen,...
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Instruments and the Imagination

Thomas L. Hankins, Robert J. Silverman - 1999 - 358 páginas
...Apparently assuming the actual forms of these organs to be essential to their production, they have contented themselves with describing with minute precision...physiological functions of the human body than as a branch of acoustics.106 The vowels, he claimed, are "mere affectations of sound, which are not at all beyond...
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The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity

Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent, William R. Newman - 2007 - 341 páginas
...assuming the actual forms of these organs to be essential to their production . . . [they have considered] vowels in fact more in the light of physiological...of the human body than as a branch of acoustics." In fact, Willis argued, vowels "are not at all beyond the reach of human imitation in many ways, and...
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Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society

Cambridge Philosophical Society - 1830 - 524 páginas
...Apparently assuming the actual forms of these organs to be essential to their production, they have contented themselves with describing with minute precision...functions of the human body than as a branch of acoustics. Some attempts, it is true, have been made at various times to imitate by mechanical means the sounds...
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