About The Word Visible speech
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Visible speech
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What's The Definition Of Visible speech?
[n] spectrogram of speech; speech displayed spectrographically
[n] a phonetic alphabet invented by Alexander Melville Bell in the 19th century Synonyms | Synonyms for Visible speech: Related Terms | Find terms related to Visible speech: See Also | phonetic alphabet | sound alphabet | spectrogram | spectrograph Visible speech In Webster's Dictionary \Vis"i*ble speech"\ (Phon.)
A system of characters invented by Prof. Alexander Melville
Bell to represent all sounds that may be uttered by the
speech organs, and intended to be suggestive of the position
of the organs of speech in uttering them.
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