The Faults of Speech a Self Corrector And Teachers Manual
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, where the ng represents a single consonant. XLNgg for Ng. THIS is a Cockney peculiarity, occurring chiefly where ng is followed by a vowel, as in slugging, sing-g-a song. Singing, sing a song. The correction of this defect will be assisted at first by a slight stop between the ng and the vowel. XII. Nh for S. THE effect represented by nil is n without voice a simple breathing through the nose while the tongue is in the position for n. This defect is generally attributed to a congenital organi...c cause ; but when it occurs as the sin- gle nasal peculiarity of a speaker, it may be confidently pronounced to be merely a correc- 50 THE. FAULTS OF SPEECH. tible habit. Assistance will be derived at first from a mechanical prevention of nasal emis- sion by pinching the nostrils ; and also by blowing a feather off the hand held before the mouth. When oral emission has thus been obtained the means already prescribed for acquiring the s sibilation (see page 46), will be effectual m curing the ungainly sniffling of this defect.
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