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45:) is any identifiable utterance or writing, such as a word or term, that is fixed by their language and culture. The use of the term for words in the broad sense is archaic and the term is instead used for utterances which are not considered 351: 221:
of infants, which are meaningful but do not correspond to words of adult speech, are also sometimes called vocables.
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consist entirely of vocables; this may be due to both phonetic substitution to increase the
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of the song, and to the trade of songs between nations speaking different languages.
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in English, where they have little formal meaning and are rarely purposeful.
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also feature wordless melodies composed entirely of vocables such as
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that mimic the structure of real words are used in experiments in
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Index

Vocables
Vocable (lexicography)
words
interjections
/əˈhʌ/
/ˈʌʔə/
/ˈʌʔ/
used in music
Scat singing
Native American songs
resonance
Jewish
Nigunim
pause fillers
Pseudowords
psycholinguistics
cognitive psychology
nonsense syllables
Hermann Ebbinghaus
proto-words
Beatboxing
Onomatopoeia
Speech disfluency
"vocable"
Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford University Press
participating institution membership
doi
10.7916/cm.v0i71-73.4828
"Nigun Shamil: The Soul Endlessly Yearning for What It Has Always Never Been"

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