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He works fast and is very articulate but his insincerity is his biggest defect.
The forked branches of the last series bear under their points, which are mostly capillary, short erect little ramuli, and these, with which the ends of the principal branches articulate on their somewhat broad tops, several spores and conidia, near one another; about fifteen to twenty are formed at the end of each little ramulus.
The course of innervation currents in phonation THE BRAIN AND THE VOICE IN SPEECH AND SONG In the following pages on the Relation of the Brain to the mechanism of the Voice in Speech and Song, I intend, as far as possible, to explain the mechanism of the instrument, and what I know regarding the cerebral mechanism by which the instrument is played upon in the production of the singing voice and articulate speech.
That is to say, this animal, although not yet having begun to use articulate signs, must have advanced far enough in the conventional use of natural signs (a sign with a natural origin in tone and gesture, whether spontaneously or intentionally imitative) to have admitted of a totally free exchange of receptual ideas, such as would be concerned in animal wants and even, perhaps, in the simplest forms of co-operative action.
Therefore the argument loses force that the progenitors of man probably uttered musical sounds before they had acquired the power of articulate speech, and that consequently, when the voice is used under any strong emotion, it tends to assume through the principle of association a musical character.
The work of anthropologists and linguists, especially the former, supports the progressive-evolution theory, which, briefly stated, is-that articulate language is the result of an elaboration in the long procession of ages in which there occurred three stages-the cry, vocalisation, and articulation.
For whereas correct intonation depends upon the innate musical ear, which is able to control and regulate the tensions of the minute muscles acting upon the vocal cords, it is intelligence which alters and changes the form of the resonator by means of movement of the lips, tongue, and jaw in the production of articulate speech.
When articulate sounds came into being, these lent themselves to a more or less conventional language by reason of their acquired importance.
They invent articulate sounds which they cannot hear and use them to designate certain things.
These mixed states represent articulate speech in its primordial state; they represent the stage of transition from pure pantomime to articulate speech.
Articulate language has converted the vocal instrument into the chief agent of the will, but the brain in the process of time has developed by the movements of the lips, tongue, jaw, and soft palate a kinæsthetic¹ sense of articulate speech, which has been integrated and associated in the mind with rhythmical modulated sounds conveyed to the brain by the auditory nerves.
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