Comments on: could of have http://pragmaticcommunication.wordpress.com/2003/07/21/could-of-have/ Pragmatic Communication Sun, 01 Feb 2009 08:03:54 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Jackie http://pragmaticcommunication.wordpress.com/2003/07/21/could-of-have/#comment-11 Jackie Thu, 05 Apr 2007 22:47:25 +0000 https://pragmaticcommunication.wordpress.com/2003/07/21/could-of-have/#comment-11 What you're observing is often a lack of phonological awareness, or an auditory processing disorder. Dr. Adam Cox wrote in his book "Boys of Few Words" about treating veterans at a VA hospital and noticing that many with interpersonal problems mispronounced common words. There's interesting connections between the ability to discern word sounds and social perception! Just some food for thought. What you’re observing is often a lack of phonological awareness, or an auditory processing disorder. Dr. Adam Cox wrote in his book “Boys of Few Words” about treating veterans at a VA hospital and noticing that many with interpersonal problems mispronounced common words. There’s interesting connections between the ability to discern word sounds and social perception!

Just some food for thought.

]]> By: Michael http://pragmaticcommunication.wordpress.com/2003/07/21/could-of-have/#comment-7 Michael Mon, 08 Jan 2007 18:26:04 +0000 https://pragmaticcommunication.wordpress.com/2003/07/21/could-of-have/#comment-7 No you are not being picky. After all, what's the point of having a language if you're not going to obey any of its rules? No you are not being picky. After all, what’s the point of having a language if you’re not going to obey any of its rules?

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