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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 >