Re: Cool phonetic illusion

Matahaniya ang Veoler <veoler@...>:

> I believe in this! When I can't see another's face I more
> often don't hear clearly what they're saying, if there
> are other loud sounds around. And I usually look at
> people's mouths more than their eyes when they speak.
I find it easier to understand people who speak English to
me when I can look at them directly. This goes for films as
well. It's a tad bit more difficult to understand people on
the phone (or Skype, for that matter). Fortunately my job
doesn't involve speaking English on the phone very much.

My 2 ct.

Carsten

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Tenena, 14' Ihaloy 2317 ya 13:33:04 pd
Sunday, June 22, 2008 at 12:18:40 am