Phonetics Quotes

• 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.

  Roman Jakobson

  Progress, Study, Language

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• The best scheme of Phonetics is a stiff uncertain thing.

  T. E. Brown

  Uncertain, Schemes

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• Ordinary people who know nothing of phonetics or elocution have difficulties in understanding slow speech composed of perfect sounds, while they have no difficulty in comprehending an imperfect gabble if only the accent and rhythm are natural.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Communication, People, Perfect

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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.

  Roman Jakobson

  Sound, Acoustics, Mystery

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• Mi objeto es aventurar la sugerencia de que una aplicación importante de la fonética a los problemas métricos reside en el estudio de la estructura fonética de las palabras.

  Adelaida Crapsey

  Mentir, Importante, Emprender

  Adelaide Crapsey (1918). "A Study in English Metrics"

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• I'm aware now over the last 5 or 10 years that when you do an accent, you really have to kind of get down to the nitty gritty and go into the phonetics of it, if necessary. Find out not just the sounds but the rhythms and the music - or lack thereof - in a particular accent.

  Brendan Gleeson

  Years, Sound, Lasts

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In college, I went to school for acting; we had to learn phonetics just to be able to do dialects and all that stuff. I'm somebody who does better just hearing it. I'll just imitate it, and I get it better that way. When I know too much information, I'm not great.

  Eliza Coupe

  School, College, Acting

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I like a narrative, even if it's fractured, or kind of psychedelic. But my favorite thing is if I hear words and I close my eyes and the connotations or the image I get in my head, combine with the sound of them - sometimes phonetics. I'm just stringing those together.

  Stephen Malkmus

  Eye, Together, Sound

  Fuente: therumpus.net

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• Phonetics, you know speech, all this kind of stuff, phonograph, simple, but when you unpack the meaning it actually kind of expands out and that is what I was going for in my book "Sound Unbound" was to try and get people to figure out how do we unpack some of the meanings that go into these kinds of sonically coded landscapes.

  DJ Spooky

  Book, Simple, People

  Big Think Interview, April 8, 2010.

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• It has never been in my power to study anything, mathematics, ethics, metaphysics, gravitation, thermodynamics, optics, chemistry, comparative anatomy, astronomy, psychology, phonetics, economics, the history of science, whist, men and women, wine, metrology, except as a study of semeiotic .

  Charles Sanders Peirce

  Wine, Men, Psychology

  Charles Sanders Peirce (1958). “Selected Writings (Values in a Universe of Chance)”, p.408, Courier Corporation

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• La India fue maestra de China en religión y literatura imaginativa, y maestra del mundo en trignometría, ecuaciones cuandráticas, gramática, fonética, Las mil y una noches, fábulas de animales, ajedrez, así como en filosofía, y que inspiró a Boccaccio, Goethe, Herder, Schopenhauer, Emerson, y probablemente también al viejo Esopo.

  Lin Yutang

  Profesor, Filosofía, Animal

  "La sabiduría de China e India". Libro de Lin Yutang, p. 3-4, 1942.

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• In fact, if you look at the root word of phonograph it just means phonetics of graphology, phono-graph, writing with sound, so graphology. You know graffiti, same root word.

  DJ Spooky

  Writing, Mean, Roots

  Fuente: bigthink.com

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