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Roman Jakobson

"Acoustic phonetics, which is developing and increasing in richness very rapidly, already enables us to solve many of the mysteries of sound, mysteries which motor phonetics could not even begin to solve."

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"Acoustic phonetics, which is developing and increasing in richness very rapidly, already enables us to solve many of the mysteries of sound, mysteries which motor phonetics could not even begin to solve."

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"Now the identification of individual sounds by phonetic observation is an artificial way of proceeding."
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"Speech sounds cannot be understood, delimited, classified and explained except in the light of the tasks which they perform in language."
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Roman Jakobson
"Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language."
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"Instead of following one another the sounds overlap; a sound which is acoustically perceived as coming after another one can be articulated simultaneously with the latter or even in part before it."
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"When I speak it is in order to be heard."
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Roman Jakobson
"Acoustic phonetics, which is developing and increasing in richness very rapidly, already enables us to solve many of the mysteries of sound, mysteries which motor phonetics could not even begin to solve."
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Roman Jakobson
"The task is to investigate speech sounds in relation to the meanings with which they are invested, i.e., sounds viewed as signifiers, and above all to throw light on the structure of the relation between sounds and meaning."
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Roman Jakobson
"Of course, we have known for a long time that a word, like any verbal sign, is a unity of two components."
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Roman Jakobson
"A new era in the physiological investigation of linguistic sounds was opened up by X-ray photography."
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"At first acoustics attributed to the different sounds only a limited number of characteristic features."

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