the spoken word

  • 1(the) spoken word — the spoken word UK US noun formal things that people say, not things that they write Thesaurus: types of word or phrasehyponym …

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  • 2The Spoken Word Project — The Spoken Word [http://www.spokenword.ac.uk] is a multi million dollar project based in the Saltire Centre [http://www.gcal.ac.uk/thesaltirecentre/] at Glasgow Caledonian University.The project is part of the JISC/NSF funded Digital Libraries in …

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  • 3Music and the Spoken Word — Genre Worship, classical Running time 27 minutes, 56 seconds Country …

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  • 4Staley School of the Spoken Word — (also known as Staley School of Oratory and Staley School ) was a College in Brookline, Massachusetts that closed its doors in 1957. It was founded by Dr. Delbert Moyer Staley. Many aspiring leaders and politicians came to Staley, largely to… …

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  • 5the spoken word — UK / US noun formal things that people say, not things that they write …

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  • 6Spoken word — is a form of literary art or artistic performance in which lyrics, poetry, or stories are spoken rather than sung. Spoken word is often done with a musical background, but emphasis is kept on the speaker.One of the most common sorts of spoken… …

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  • 7Spoken Word Youth Choir — The Spoken Word Youth Choir (SWYK) of Edmonton, Canada, had its world premiere at Axis Cafe in Edmonton on September 21, 2007, as part of The Roar Spoken Word Festival. The group was also an integral part of the Edmonton Cultural Capital Word!… …

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  • 8Spoken word album — A spoken word album is a record album that does not consist mainly of music or songs, but of spoken material. Spoken word albums can range from anything to recordings of actual political speeches and/or dramatic readings of historical documents,… …

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  • 9spoken-word — spo·ken word (spōʹkən wûrdʹ) adj. 1. Spoken aloud, especially in performance: spoken word poetry. 2. Performing or involving a performance of the spoken word: “Whenever [a newspaper] covers the poetry world, you can bet you will find spoken word… …

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  • 10spoken word — N SING: usu the N The spoken word is used to refer to language expressed in speech, for example in contrast to written texts or music. There is a potential educational benefit in allowing pictures to tell the story, rather than the spoken word …

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