A Course in Phonetics by Peter Ladefoged
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A Course in Phonetics
Summary
This book offers a broad overview of the branches of phonetics for students with no prior knowledge. It builds on the basics, beginning with technical terms required for describing speech and transcription symbols.
A Course in Phonetics Summary
Table of Contents
Part I Introductory concepts: articulatory phonetics; phonology and phonetic transcription. Part II English phonetics: the Consonants of English; English vowels; English words and sentences. Part III General phonetics: airstream mechanisms and phonation types; place and manner of articulation; acoustic phonetics; vowels and vowel-like articulations; syllables and suprasegmental features; linguistic phonetics; the international phonetic alphabet; feature hierarchy; performance exercises.
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GOR002014591
9780155073197
0155073192
A Course in Phonetics by Peter Ladefoged
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
2000-07-26
336
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