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I always love a Grammy winnner reading my stuff. Thanks, Aaron. Let me know what you think. ME >Thanks for the heads up Michael. I just pre-ordered a copy on Amazon. > >AA > > >Michael Erard wrote: >>Several years ago, I came to this list for information about early >>recordings of disfluent speaking -- "uh" and "um," hemming and >>hawing, restarted sentences, etc. >> >>I'm pleased to announce that my book, Um...: Slips, Stumbles, and >>Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean, will be published in August by >>Pantheon. Um... reviews the natural history of slips of the tongue >>and speech disfluencies, why they occur, and what they say about >>us. You can read more about the book at >><http://www.umthebook.com>www.umthebook.com. >> >>Thanks to members of the list for their interest and assistance and >>for facilitating my research. >> >>Sincerely, >>Michael Erard