PPT Slide
Theoretical Foundations of Multimedia Chapter 5
de Saussure’s Speaking Circuit
In A's brain, a concept is formed, translated into a
sound-image, sent to the vocal mechanisms, and
spoken. The sound energy is transmitted to B's ear,
where it is heard and sent to B's brain to be inter-
preted as a concept (dotted path). The reverse
(solid) path is used for B to speak to A, completing