Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 592 | The machine View more quotes about apparently">apparently accepted and registered Gorean phonemes, and then scanned the phonemic input for those phoneme combinations which expressed Gorean cognitive units, or morphemes. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 589 | "I think, Samos," I said, "you are expected to respond". |
| 1 | 590 | "I am Samos," said Samos, "and I thank you for your cordial and welcome salutations". |
| 1 | 591 | Fascinated, Samos and I listened to what was, with one exception, a succession of rumbling, throaty utterances emanating from the machine. |
| 1 | 592 | The machine apparently accepted and registered Gorean phonemes, and then scanned the phonemic input for those phoneme combinations which expressed Gorean cognitive units, or morphemes. |
| 1 | 593 | In this way, morphemes, per se, or linguistic cognitive units, at least as comprehended units, do not occur in the machine. |
| 1 | 594 | With a human translator sound is processed, and understood morphemically, which understanding is then reprocessed into the new phonemic structures. |
| 1 | 595 | With the machine the correlation is simply between sound structures, simpliciter, and it is the auditor who supplies the understanding. |
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"I think, Samos," I said, "you are expected to respond".
"I am Samos," said Samos, "and I thank you for your cordial and welcome salutations".
Fascinated, Samos and I listened to what was, with one exception, a succession of rumbling, throaty utterances emanating from the machine.
The machine apparently accepted and registered Gorean phonemes, and then scanned the phonemic input for those phoneme combinations which expressed Gorean cognitive units, or morphemes.
In this way, morphemes, per se, or linguistic cognitive units, at least as comprehended units, do not occur in the machine.
With a human translator sound is processed, and understood morphemically, which understanding is then reprocessed into the new phonemic structures.
With the machine the correlation is simply between sound structures, simpliciter, and it is the auditor who supplies the understanding.
- (Savages of Gor)