American English Phonetic Transcription by Paul Carley

American English Phonetic Transcription by Paul Carley

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American English Phonetic Transcription by Paul Carley

This book provides an accessible introduction to phonemic, phonetic and intonational transcription with a focus on American English.

“Phonemic transcription is an invaluable tool for language learners and teachersIn my opinion, American English Phonetic Transcription is by far the best treatment of the subject to date. It’s comprehensive, accessible, and contains a wealth of practice material supported by recordings. Truly an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the sounds of English!”

Hiroshi Miura, Senshu University, Japan

"This book takes a systematic approach to successful phonetic transcription, focusing on step-by-step fundamentals needed by any beginning linguist or English language teacher in approaching English speech in words and phrases."

John Levis, Iowa State University, USA

Paul Carley has held posts at the University of Applied Sciences, Utrecht, the universities of Bedfordshire and Leicester, UK, and the Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences, Jeddah. He is a regular lecturer on the UCL Summer Course in English Phonetics and an examiner for the International Phonetic Association.

Inger M. Mees is Associate Professor Emeritus at the Copenhagen Business School and a part-time lecturer in the Department of English, Germanic, and Romance Studies, Copenhagen University. She has formerly held lectureships at the universities of Leiden and Copenhagen, Denmark. She is on the academic staff of the UCL Summer Course in English Phonetics.

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ISBN 13 9780367441715
ISBN 10 0367441713
Title American English Phonetic Transcription
Author Paul Carley
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2021-05-27
Number of pages 158
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.