Speech for the Classroom TeacherPrentice-Hall, 1955 - 470 pages |
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... meaning ; and transfer of meaning with loss of the original sense of the word . An example of semantic widening may be found in the word board which denoted , and still denotes , a thin piece of wood . Other meanings now include meals ...
... meaning ; and transfer of meaning with loss of the original sense of the word . An example of semantic widening may be found in the word board which denoted , and still denotes , a thin piece of wood . Other meanings now include meals ...
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... meaning swindler . The word sermon represents an interesting transfer of meaning from the Latin sermo which meant " talk . " There is virtually no trace of the original meaning in the transfer to the word used in connection with the ...
... meaning swindler . The word sermon represents an interesting transfer of meaning from the Latin sermo which meant " talk . " There is virtually no trace of the original meaning in the transfer to the word used in connection with the ...
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... meaning occurs in onomatopoeia , a device in which sounds suggest meanings . Whippoorwill and cuckoo are two common ex- amples of onomatopoeia . The meaning has widened semanti- cally somewhat and modern usage is likely to label a word ...
... meaning occurs in onomatopoeia , a device in which sounds suggest meanings . Whippoorwill and cuckoo are two common ex- amples of onomatopoeia . The meaning has widened semanti- cally somewhat and modern usage is likely to label a word ...
Contents
THE ROLE OF SPEECH IN TEACHING | 3 |
CHAPTER PAGE | 13 |
Part II | 15 |
Copyright | |
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acts alphabet Appleton-Century-Crofts audience back vowel bǝt Boston breath bronchi cavity Chadband comedy consonants dǝt diphthong dramatic E. P. Dutton emotional English epiglottis example EXERCISES ǝnd ǝv də fiendz following selections following sentences following words Guster hæd hard palate Harper & Brothers hearing loss hyoid bone i.sop indicate interior LADY TEAZ language larynx lips lungs mæn MATERIAL FOR PRACTICE mid vowels Modern costumes mouth muscles nasal pause phonetic transcription pitch play poetry Practice the following Prentice-Hall production Pronounce the following pronunciation prose Read the following relaxed Royalty Samuel French sed dǝ sentences in phonetic SHAKESPEARE SIR PET soft palate speaker Speaking speech teacher tion tone tongue trachea unstressed vocal cords voice voiceless vowel sound weak forms wǝz wəz wind women words in phonetic Write the following York