Sentence examples for articulating sounds from inspiring English sources

(1) Language meaning and definition: The Epicureans held that natural languages came into existence not by stipulation of word meanings but as the result of the innate capacities of humans for using signs and articulating sounds and of human social interaction (D.

This capacity, however, does not by itself constitute having a language, since articulate sounds are produced even by parrots, as Locke himself noted.

"Now for each one class of things, as there is one perception, so there is one science, as for instance grammar, being one science, investigates all articulate sounds.

And if he has a companion, he repeats his thought to him in articulate sounds, and what was before an opinion, has now become a proposition.

Discussing language, Darwin observed: That which distinguishes man from the lower animals is not the understanding of articulate sounds, for, as everyone knows, dogs understand many words and sentences.

It is, therefore, probable that the imitation of musical cries by articulate sounds may have given rise to words".

Thus the mixed Mode, which the word Lye stands for, is made of these simple Ideas: 1. Articulate Sounds.

But the universality of our words is clearly not dependent on the physical qualities of our articulate sounds, or of the various written marks indicating them, but on their representative function.

The parts of sensible discourse are "(1) sensible representations, (2) their interconnections, and (3) the words, or the articulate sounds which are represented by the letters and which symbolize the words," and sensible discourse is "directed toward the apprehension of sensible discourse" (Meditationes, §§I IX, pp. 6 10).

He found that longer syllables contained shorter articulated sounds and later revealed that words with more syllables were phonetically shorter.

At first glance, such letters, and the millenarian spirituality they articulated, sound like vestiges of the culture modern men and women left behind.