Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 595 | With the machine the correlation is simply between View more quotes about sound">sound structures, simpliciter, and it is the auditor who supplies the understanding. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 592 | The machine apparently accepted and registered Gorean phonemes, and then scanned the phonemic input for those phoneme combinations which expressed Gorean cognitive units, or morphemes. |
| 1 | 593 | In this way, morphemes, per se, or linguistic cognitive units, at least as comprehended units, do not occur in the machine. |
| 1 | 594 | With a human translator sound is processed, and understood morphemically, which understanding is then reprocessed into the new phonemic structures. |
| 1 | 595 | With the machine the correlation is simply between sound structures, simpliciter, and it is the auditor who supplies the understanding. |
| 1 | 596 | To be sure, a linguistic talent of no mean degree is required to design and program such a device. |
| 1 | 597 | We did hear one Gorean word in the translation. |
| 1 | 598 | That was the name 'Samos'. |
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The machine apparently accepted and registered Gorean phonemes, and then scanned the phonemic input for those phoneme combinations which expressed Gorean cognitive units, or morphemes.
In this way, morphemes, per se, or linguistic cognitive units, at least as comprehended units, do not occur in the machine.
With a human translator sound is processed, and understood morphemically, which understanding is then reprocessed into the new phonemic structures.
With the machine the correlation is simply between sound structures, simpliciter, and it is the auditor who supplies the understanding.
To be sure, a linguistic talent of no mean degree is required to design and program such a device.
We did hear one Gorean word in the translation.
That was the name 'Samos'.
- (Savages of Gor)