Practical phonetics and phonology : a resource book for students /
Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings-all in t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
Colección: | Routledge English language introductions series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: A. Introduction
- 1. English worldwide
- 2. Phoneme, allophone and syllable
- 3. Connected speech and phonemic transcription
- 4. How we produce speech
- 5. Consonant possibilities
- 6. Vowel possibilities
- B. Development
- 1. Phoneme and syllable revisited
- 2. English consonants
- 3. English vowels
- 4. English spelling
- 5. Features of connected speech
- 6. Stress and rhythm
- 7. Speech melody
- C. Exploration
- 1. Accent variation
- General American
- 2. Accents of the British Isles 1: England
- 3. Accents of the British Isles 2: Celtic-influenced varieties
- 4. World accent varieties
- 5. Pronunciation change: past, present, future
- 6. Teaching and learning a foreign language
- D. Extension
- 1. RP
- R.I.P.? (David Abercrombie)
- 2. Attitudes to accents (Daniel Jones)
- 3. Pronunciation worries (David Crystal)
- 4. Teaching the pronunciation of a second language (Peter Avery and Susan Ehrlich)
- 5. Phonetics applied to teaching the deaf (Dennis Fry)
- 6. Making computers talk (Peter Ladefoged)
- 7. Using phonetics in criminal investigations (Maurice Varney)
- 8. The rise of `upspeak' (Barbara Bradford)
- 9. English accents and their implications for spelling reform (J.C. Wells)
- 10. The sociolinguistics of modern RP (Peter Trudgill).