Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS / Ostwald, Peter -- CONTENTS -- I. SOUNDS AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR -- II. ACOUSTIC DENOTATION OF HUMAN SOUNDS -- III. LISTENING - THE PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCE OF SOUND -- IV. EMPATHIC COMMUNICATION WITH SOUNDS THAT HAVE MEANING -- V. FRONTIERS OF RESEARCH -- Conclusion: The Semiotic Process -- Bibliography -- Author Index -- Subject Index