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Slips Of Speech

Slips Of Speech

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ISBN10: 1162684399
ISBN13: 9781162684390
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.37 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Slips Of Speech is a book written by John H. Bechtel that explores the phenomenon of speech errors or slips of the tongue. The book delves into the reasons behind these errors and how they can provide insights into the workings of the human mind. Bechtel examines different types of speech errors, including phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic errors, and provides examples of each. He also discusses the role of context and how it can influence the occurrence of speech errors. The book is written in an accessible and engaging style, making it an interesting read for anyone interested in language and psychology. Overall, Slips Of Speech offers a fascinating look into the complexities of human language and the quirks of the human mind.Pet Words Avoid pet words, whether individual, provincial, or national in their use. Few persons are entirely free from the overuse of certain words. Young people largely employ such words as delightful, delicious, exquisite, and other expressive adjectives, which constitute a kind of society slang.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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