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Show Why Soundt Vary Syllables ending In "ng" are thi most difficult for human ears to grasp, while those with - "s," "w," and "y" apparently are the easiest. Thess conclusions have been reached through recent scientific Investigations, says Popular Science Monthly. In teste with a large audience In an acoustically acoustical-ly poor auditorium, only 48 per cent caught sounds such as "ting" an! "bong," while from 90 to 100 per ceal were right on sounds like "wis" "yox." The sounds "d," "b" and ti' made a poor score. |