A New Elucidation of the Principles of Speech and Elocution: A Full Theoretical Development, with Numerous Practical Exercises, for the Correction of Imperfect, Or the Relief of Impeded Utterance, and for the General Improvement of Reading and Speaking; the Whole Forming a Complete Directory for Articulation, and Expressive, Oral Delivery |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 43
Page 184
... natural tendency in the organs to strike sh instead of the sy . S is produced with the tongue comparatively flat and pointed : Y is formed with the middle of the tongue raised in close ap- proximation to the roof of the palatal arch and ...
... natural tendency in the organs to strike sh instead of the sy . S is produced with the tongue comparatively flat and pointed : Y is formed with the middle of the tongue raised in close ap- proximation to the roof of the palatal arch and ...
Page 278
... natural , that RULES FOR SENTENCES MUST BE FOUNDED ON THE VOICE . The voice has a certain , definite , natural expressiveness ; and this may apply to any construction of language , according as the intent of the speaker requires the ...
... natural , that RULES FOR SENTENCES MUST BE FOUNDED ON THE VOICE . The voice has a certain , definite , natural expressiveness ; and this may apply to any construction of language , according as the intent of the speaker requires the ...
Page 286
... natural effect of the reader's inappropriate intonation . We , therefore , recommend the student who is desirous of ac- quiring the use of his own natural speaking voice in reading , to practise the inflexions on single words , until ...
... natural effect of the reader's inappropriate intonation . We , therefore , recommend the student who is desirous of ac- quiring the use of his own natural speaking voice in reading , to practise the inflexions on single words , until ...
Other editions - View all
A New Elucidation of the Principles of Speech and Elocution: A Full ... Alexander Melville Bell No preview available - 2017 |
A New Elucidation of the Principles of Speech and Elocution: A Full ... Alexander Melville Bell No preview available - 2017 |
Common terms and phrases
acquired alphabet aperture articulative action articulative position aspiration audible bdellium breath articulations chest chough close commencement common continuous correct degree difficulty digraph diphthong distinct drachm effect effort English erogate EXERCISES explosive expressive fault final finished fluency formation French give glottal glottis habit heard hissing impediment inflexion initial articulation initial combines labial language lateral apertures letter lingual lips liquids mark mechanism mode modified monophthong mouth nasal natural nidor nostrils notation OBSERVATIONS.-This obstructive open vowels oral organs orthography peculiar perfect perfectly pharynx phonographic pleonasm preceding principle produced prolonged pronounced pronunciation rapid render represented Scotch Scotland sentence separate shawm short sound simple soft palate speakers Stammerer student succeeding vowel syllables teeth tion tone tongue triphthong unaccented utterance uvula verb vibration vocal Voice Articulations vowel quality vowel sound words zymology