Raymond Herbert Stetson
American speech scientist (died 1950)
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Raymond Herbert Stetson (March 1, 1872 – December 4, 1950) was an American speech scientist at Oberlin College. In 1928 he published an influential book called Motor Phonetics: A Study of Speech Movements in Action. He is the one who developed the chest pulses theory in the study of English syllables; the number of syllables is determined in the number of chest pulses.[1]
BornMarch 1, 1872
North Ridgeville, Ohio, US
DiedDecember 4, 1950 (aged 78)
Oberlin, Ohio, US
Education
OccupationSpeech scientist
Raymond Herbert Stetson | |
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| Born | March 1, 1872 North Ridgeville, Ohio, US |
| Died | December 4, 1950 (aged 78) Oberlin, Ohio, US |
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| Occupation | Speech scientist |
Biography
Raymond Herbert Stetson was born in North Ridgeville, Ohio on March 1, 1872.[1][2] He graduated from Harvard University and Oberlin College.[3]
He died in Oberlin, Ohio on December 4, 1950.[4]
