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German phonetics and phonology : theory and practice /

The first course book designed to engage students in the pronunciation of modern German by grounding practice in theory An essential introduction to the pronunciation of modern German, this unique classroom text is designed to help mid- to upper-level undergraduate students of German produce more ac...

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Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	O'Brien, Mary Grantham
Otros Autores:	Fagan, Sarah M. B.
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés Alemán
Publicado:	New Haven [Conneticut] : Yale University Press, 2016.
Temas:	German language > Phonetics. German language > Pronunciation by foreign speakers. Allemand (Langue) > Phonétique. Allemand (Langue) > Prononciation par des allophones. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > German. German language > Pronunciation by foreign speakers German language > Phonetics
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Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Phonetics
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Pronunciation Standards
1.3. Phonetic Transcription
1.4. The Organs of Speech
1.5. Classifying Sounds
1.5.1. Classifying Consonants
1.5.2. Classifying Vowels
1.6. The Phones of German
1.6.1. The Consonants
1.6.2. The Vowels
1.7. Using IPA Symbols
1.8. Advanced Topics
1.8.1. Consonants
1.8.2. Vowels
Exercises
Chapter 2. Acoustic Phonetics
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Waveforms and Spectrograms
2.3. The Acoustics of German Vowels
2.4. The Acoustics of German Consonants
2.4.1. The Acoustics of German Obstruents
2.4.2. The Acoustics of German Sonorants
2.5. Advanced Topics
Exercises
Chapter 3. Phonology
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Basic Terms
3.3. The Consonant Phonemes of German
3.3.1. Phonemic Contrasts
3.3.2. Allophonic Variation
3.4. The Vowel Phonemes of German
3.4.1. Phonemic Contrasts
3.4.2. Allophonic Variation
3.5. Advanced Topics
3.5.1. Nasalized Vowels
3.5.2. The Allophones of /R/
Exercises
Chapter 4. Syllables and Word Stress
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Sonority
4.3. Phonotactics
4.4. Building Syllables
4.5. Word Stress
4.5.1. Simplex Words
4.5.2. Complex Words
4.5.3. Compound Words
4.6. Advanced Topics
4.6.1. Ambisyllabic Consonants
4.6.2. Syllable Boundaries and Word Boundaries
4.6.3. Stress in Compounds
Exercises
Chapter 5. Prosody
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Rhythm
5.3. Phrasal Stress
5.4. Sentence Stress and Focus
5.4.1. Broad Focus
5.4.2. Narrow Focus
5.5. Intonation
5.5.1. Intonation Phrases
5.5.2. Multiple Intonation Phrases
5.5.3. Intonation Contours
5.6. Advanced Topics
Exercises.
Chapter 6. Alternations
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Automatic Alternations
6.2.1. Vowel Shortening
6.2.2. Final Devoicing
6.2.3. Dorsal Fricative Assimilation
6.2.4. Spirantization
6.2.5. Glottal Stop Insertion
6.2.6. Schwa Deletion
6.2.7. R-Vocalization
6.2.8. Sonorant Syllabification
6.2.9. Nasal Assimilation
6.3. Morphophonemic Alternations
6.3.1. Ablaut
6.3.2. Umlaut
6.4. Advanced Topics
6.4.1. Voice Versus Spread Glottis
6.4.2. Glottal Stop
Exercises
Chapter 7. Historical Developments and Regional Variation
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Types of Sound Change
7.3. Sound Changes in the History of German
7.3.1. Old High German
7.3.2. Middle High German
7.3.3. Early New High German
7.3.4. Summary
7.4. Development of German Spelling
7.5. Regional Variation
7.5.1. Colloquial German
7.5.2. German Dialects
7.6. Advanced Topics
7.6.1. Germanic Accent Shift
7.6.2. Verner's Law
Exercises
Chapter 8. Phonetics in the Real World
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Orthography and the IPA: Letters and Sounds
8.2.1. Consonants
8.2.2. Vowels
8.2.3. Advanced Topics
8.3. Reading the IPA
8.4. Transcription I: From the Written Word
8.5. Pronunciation Similarities and Differences
8.6. Pronunciation Practice I
8.6.1. New German Consonants
8.6.2. New German Vowels
Chapter 9. Acoustic Phonetics in the Real World
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Making Use of Computer Technology
9.3. Speech Analysis I: Waveforms and Spectrograms
9.4. Analyzing German Vowels
9.5. Analyzing German Consonants
Chapter 10. Phonology in the Real World
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Minimal Pairs
10.3. Transcription II: From Grapheme to Phoneme
10.3.1. Consonants
10.3.2. Vowels
10.4. Pronunciation Practice II
10.4.1. Similar German Consonants.
10.4.2. Similar German Vowels
10.5. Acoustic Analysis: Similarities between German and English
10.5.1. Analyzing Similar Consonants
10.5.2. Analyzing Similar Vowels
Chapter 11. Working with Syllables and Word Stress
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Syllabification
11.3. Determining Word Stress
11.3.1. Default Word Stress
11.3.2. Affixes and Word Stress
11.3.3. Stress in Compound Words
11.4. Acoustic Analysis: Correlates of Word Stress
Chapter 12. Making Use of Prosody
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Perceiving and Producing Rhythm
12.3. Working with Phrasal Stress
12.4. Determining Sentence Stress and Focus
12.4.1. Broad Focus
12.4.2. Narrow Focus
12.5. Intonation
12.5.1. Intonation Contours in Statements and Questions
12.5.2. Other Intonation Contours
12.6. Acoustic Analysis: Sentence Stress and Intonation Contours
12.6.1. Analyzing Sentence Stress
12.6.2. Analyzing Intonation Contours
12.6.3. Comparing German and English Intonation Contours
Chapter 13. Alternations in the Real World
13.1. Introduction
13.2. Vowels
13.2.1. Vowel Shortening
13.2.2. Vowel Centralization
13.2.3. Vowel Reduction
13.2.4. Schwa Deletion
13.3. Consonants
13.3.1. Assimilation
13.3.2. Deletion
13.4. Weak Forms
13.5. Acoustic Analysis: Alternations
13.5.1. Vocalic Alternations
13.5.2. Consonantal Alternation: Spirantization
Chapter 14. Varieties of German
14.1. Introduction
14.2. Sound Change
14.2.1. Cognates
14.2.2. German Surnames in English
14.2.3. Sound Changes Today: North American English
14.3. Modern German Dialects
14.3.1. Segmental Differences
14.3.2. Prosodic Differences
14.4. Acoustic Analysis
14.4.1. Final Devoicing
14.4.2. Rounded Vowels
14.4.3. Affricates
Appendix A: The Sounds of German
Appendix B: IPA Symbols.
Appendix C: Affixes and Stress
Appendix D: Pronunciation of Vowel Letters
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German phonetics and phonology : theory and practice /

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