Sentences with phrase «from orality»

The Scholar Eric A. Havelock believes that the transition in Greece from orality to literacy wiped out the need for people to develop a highly accurate memory based on speech, and thus eliminated the need for communicators to express themselves in language that could easily be memorized.

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From this perspective, the tendency of some observers to reify an immense collection of unevenly useful databases and switched telecommunications links into a world where one «navigates» suggests a return to an earlier worldview long associated with primary orality and its well attested affinity for religion.

In the development of human thought and perception, the shift from primary orality to vowelised literacy involves the movement from an implicit sense of things in concrete operational thinking to explicit concepts articulated through abstract thinking.

With responses from scholars as varied as Darrell Whiteman and Norman Geisler, and issues ranging from insider movements to orality to apologetics all interact with Hiebert's essay, resulting in a robust and complex discussion.

The other deaf people, those who carried out the task at the same speed as the control subjects, remain anchored to orality and therefore gain more benefit from cochlear implants.