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{C} o {g} nate, and that indicates the resemblance of the human mechanism to receive sounds to the Phonograph; for both processes utilize vibrations, and are therefore from similarity of functions "Cognate" methods.
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Cognate assertions are not uncommon in the literature.
Jamestown 2009
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Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with special reference to Cognate European Languages, new ed.,
Pleasure Katz, Leonard D. 2006
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Cognate with OH Has. mqdrq; Opj. rangtrum; MHGug. tsploshm; Mubr. dndrpq; Baby. daddums and N.Pol. rad are unconnected.
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"The Great Hyperlobic Omni-Cognate Neutron Wrangler," said Deep Thought thoroughly rolling the r's, "could talk all four legs off an Arcturan MegaDonkey - but only I could persuade it to go for a walk afterwards."
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy Adams, Douglas 1996
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Stammering and Cognate Defects of Speech Bluemel, 121–22
Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995
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In Stammering and Cognate Defects of Speech 1930, he hypothesized that stammering was a form of transient auditory amnesia—that for some reason the stutterer is unable to recall the sound image of the vowel he wishes to enunciate.
Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995
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Stammering and Cognate Defects of Speech Bluemel, 121–22
Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995
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In Stammering and Cognate Defects of Speech 1930, he hypothesized that stammering was a form of transient auditory amnesia—that for some reason the stutterer is unable to recall the sound image of the vowel he wishes to enunciate.
Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995
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"The Great Hyperlobic Omni-Cognate Neutron Wrangler," said Deep Thought thoroughly rolling the r's, "could talk all four legs off an Arcturan MegaDonkey - but only I could persuade it to go for a walk afterwards."
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Adams, Douglas, 1952- 1979
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