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Komchen, A Maya Village, Stephen Gaye Jun 1976

Komchen, A Maya Village, Stephen Gaye

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A Computer Based Analysis Of The Effects Of Rhythm Modification On The Intelligibility Of The Speech Of Hearing And Deaf Subjects, Harry Lang Jan 1975

A Computer Based Analysis Of The Effects Of Rhythm Modification On The Intelligibility Of The Speech Of Hearing And Deaf Subjects, Harry Lang

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The speech of profoundly deaf persons often exhibits acquired unnatural rhythms, or a random pattern of rhythms. Inappropriate pause-time and speech-time durations are common in their speech. Specific rhythm deficiencies include abnormal rate of syllable utterance, improper grouping, poor timing and phrasing of syllables and unnatural stress for accent and emphasis. Assuming that temporal features are fundamental to the naturalness of spoken language, these abnormal timing patterns are often detractive. They may even be important factors in the decreased intelligibility of the speech. This thesis explores the significance of temporal cues in the rhythmic patterns of speech. An analysis-synthesis approach …


The Magnificent American, Stanley Feingold May 1974

The Magnificent American, Stanley Feingold

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Familia, Maria Emerson Aug 1970

Familia, Maria Emerson

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Problems In Perception: The Role Of Art In Special Education, Patricia Koch Jun 1970

Problems In Perception: The Role Of Art In Special Education, Patricia Koch

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Visual Metaphors, Bonnie Gordon Pfahl Jun 1970

Visual Metaphors, Bonnie Gordon Pfahl

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A Study Of Consumer Acceptance Of A No-Loss Credit Card Verification System, Dean Arlidge Jan 1970

A Study Of Consumer Acceptance Of A No-Loss Credit Card Verification System, Dean Arlidge

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This research study focuses upon Credit Cards and a proposed verification method to reduce the risk of fraudulent use. It is anticipated that the proliferation and growing use of credit cards will require the use of security concepts offering built-in point of use protection that is automatic and reliable. A suggested concept is the use of a combined electronic credit card and a memory device. The proposed verification technique combines a user electronic credit card and memory number along with a simple imprinter which would be operated by the person accepting the credit card. Credit cards have become a widely …


A Collection Of Writings And Line Drawings, Bonnie Kimpland Jan 1967

A Collection Of Writings And Line Drawings, Bonnie Kimpland

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