DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



Lemmaorgan of speech
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaHockett (1958)
TitoloA Course in Modern Linguistics
Sinonimi 
Rinviispeech tract (inglese) 
Traduzioni 
Citazioni

The so-called ‘organs of speech’ consist of all the movable parts in the oral cavity (mouth), the nasal cavity, the pharynx (throat), and the lungs, together with the muscles that move these parts. Collectively, this region is the ‘speech tract’.
- Hockett (1958), Pag. 63