Re: [FRIAM] FW: Re: Friam Digest, Vol 104, Issue 9

2012-02-13 Thread Carl Tollander
Nick *From:*friam-boun...@redfish.com <mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com> [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com <mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com>] *On Behalf Of *Roger Critchlow *Sent:* Monday, February 13, 2012 12:04 PM *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coff

Re: [FRIAM] FW: Re: Friam Digest, Vol 104, Issue 9

2012-02-13 Thread Roger Critchlow
> people, let me know. > > ** ** > > Nick > > ** ** > > *From:* friam-boun...@redfish.com [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On > Behalf Of *Roger Critchlow > *Sent:* Monday, February 13, 2012 12:04 PM > > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Comp

Re: [FRIAM] FW: Re: Friam Digest, Vol 104, Issue 9

2012-02-13 Thread Nicholas Thompson
me know. Nick From: friam-boun...@redfish.com [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Roger Critchlow Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 12:04 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] FW: Re: Friam Digest, Vol 104, Issue 9 I was torturing myself yest

Re: [FRIAM] FW: Re: Friam Digest, Vol 104, Issue 9

2012-02-13 Thread Roger Critchlow
I was torturing myself yesterday listening to Spanish instructional material in my car. The tapes spent a lot of time presenting minimal contrasts between vowels in different contexts, between consonants, or between alternative stresses. I can hear some of the contrasts quite clearly, I can hear

Re: [FRIAM] FW: Re: Friam Digest, Vol 104, Issue 9

2012-02-13 Thread Eric Smith
Eric, hi, There is a (to me) fun similarity between this sequence you have illustrated, and some pathologies and treatments in rapid auditory processing, in which the workers I know are April Benasich and Paula Tallal (this, from a few years ago). The stopped phonemes, particularly the voice

[FRIAM] FW: Re: Friam Digest, Vol 104, Issue 9

2012-02-13 Thread ERIC P. CHARLES
Benny, The first quote is the only one I think is from me. To clarify: When you say that the phenomenon is "reading gibberish", then it seems like it might be a skill. However, if you phrase it as a failure to distinguish gibberish from properly written words, or as mistaking gibberish for properl