The Emergence Machine

Speak

process · Communication · Level 12 · E9

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

Speak: The production of sound through the movement of the mouth, conveying meaning and information to others, which involves the creation of goods and services through communication and pattern.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL12L11L10L9L6L2L1L0SpeakProductionPrincipalEconomyMouthBodyCooperationGroupSound… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureSubstanceActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesShoutL13Speak ActL13WhisperL15SpeakL12SoundL6MouthL9ProductionL11E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Sound L6 (requires)
    Speak: The production of sound through the movement of the mouth, conveying meaning and information to others.
  • Mouth L9 (requires)
    speak depends on mouth
  • Production L11 (requires)
    Speak: The production of sound through the movement of the mouth, conveying meaning and information to others.

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