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Records by a native of Potenza, Italy, are shown in Figs. 7 and 8.
The record of "Mariuccia" begins with some very faint vibrations from the "m." These are followed by stronger ones for the "a".
The sudden jolts in the line are the record of the two flaps of the tongue for the "r"; the small vibrations indicate that the "r" was sonant throughout (that is, that the larynx was in vibration throughout). Then follow the vibrations for "i" and the more open "u." The sudden