I gotta use words to talk to you.
Are you trying to give me a hint that I should drop it? I can lose the accent; I just have to really focus on what I'm saying. And I have to talk slowly.
In daily life language is important, if not in itself, then as a symptom.
Verbal and nonverbal activity is a unified whole, and theory and methodology should be organized or created to treat it as such.
Most people are oriented to words. When the public hears a melody, unless you put words to It, it takes longer to penetrate. It's always been like that, but I don't know why.
Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.
A speech idiosyncrasy, in the same way as an air quote, is really justifiable only if it's employed very sparingly and if the user consciously intends to be using it.
The word book acted as a transient stimulus
