Freud Museum
Freud Museum
The Freud Museum (== Template:IPA ==
The Template:IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of the sounds of spoken language.
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of the term "IPA" is /aɪ piː eɪ/ in English.
Etymology
The term "IPA" is an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Association, founded in 1886, created the IPA to provide a single, universal system for the transcription of spoken language.
Related Terms
- Phonetic notation: A system used to visually represent the sounds of speech. The IPA is one type of phonetic notation.
- Phonetics: The study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phonemes), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception.
- Phonology: The study of the way sounds function within a particular language or languages. While phonetics concerns the physical production, acoustic transmission and perception of the sounds of speech, phonology describes the way sounds function within a particular language or languages.
- Transcription (linguistics): The systematic representation of spoken language in written form. The source of the words transcribe and transcription, the term means "to write across" in Latin, and it's the process of converting spoken language into written form. In linguistics, this is often done using the IPA.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Freud Museum
- Wikipedia's article - Freud Museum
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Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski) is a museum dedicated to Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. The museum is located in London, United Kingdom, in the house where Freud lived during the last year of his life.
Etymology
The museum is named after Sigmund Freud, whose last name is of German origin and means "joy."
History
The Freud Museum was opened in 1986, four years after the death of Freud's youngest daughter, Anna Freud. The museum was her home for the last 40 years of her life. The house is also where Sigmund Freud spent his final year. It contains Freud's extensive library and collection of antiquities.
Exhibits
The museum's exhibits include Freud's study, his original psychoanalytic couch, and his collection of antiquities. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and maintains a research library and archive.
Related Terms
- Psychoanalysis: A therapeutic method developed by Sigmund Freud which aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind.
- Anna Freud: The youngest daughter of Sigmund Freud and a pioneer in the field of child psychoanalysis.
- Antiquities: Objects from ancient times, especially those which have historical or cultural significance.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Freud Museum
- Wikipedia's article - Freud Museum
This WikiMD dictionary article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.
Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski