Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 602 | View more quotes about whether">Whether they could pronounce it or not, or how close they could come to pronounce it, would depend on the sound and on the capacity of their own vocal apparatus. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 599 | When the machine encounters a phoneme or phonemic combination which is not correlated with a phoneme or phoneme combination in the new language it presents the original input as a portion of the new output. |
| 1 | 600 | For example, if one were to utter nonsense syllables into the device the same nonsense syllables, unless an accident or a coincidence occurred, would be played back. |
| 1 | 601 | The creatures, then, heard the name of Samos. |
| 1 | 602 | Whether they could pronounce it or not, or how close they could come to pronounce it, would depend on the sound and on the capacity of their own vocal apparatus. |
| 1 | 603 | This is different, it should be noted, with the names of the two creatures, 'Kog' and 'Sardak'. |
| 1 | 604 | These names were given in Gorean phonemes, not in the phonemes of the creatures' own language. |
| 1 | 605 | In this case, of course, this made it clear that these two names, at least, had been programmed into the machine. |
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When the machine encounters a phoneme or phonemic combination which is not correlated with a phoneme or phoneme combination in the new language it presents the original input as a portion of the new output.
For example, if one were to utter nonsense syllables into the device the same nonsense syllables, unless an accident or a coincidence occurred, would be played back.
The creatures, then, heard the name of Samos.
Whether they could pronounce it or not, or how close they could come to pronounce it, would depend on the sound and on the capacity of their own vocal apparatus.
This is different, it should be noted, with the names of the two creatures, 'Kog' and 'Sardak'.
These names were given in Gorean phonemes, not in the phonemes of the creatures' own language.
In this case, of course, this made it clear that these two names, at least, had been programmed into the machine.
- (Savages of Gor)