Michael Ashby (University College London), John Maidment (University College London)

Broschiertes Buch

Introducing Phonetic Science

Beschreibung

This accessible textbook provides a clear and practical introduction to phonetics, the study of speech. Assuming no prior knowledge of the topic, it introduces students to the fundamental concepts in phonetic science, and equips them with the essential skills needed for recognizing, describing and transcribing a range of speech sounds.

Autor

Michael Ashby is Senior Lecturer in Phonetics at University College London.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 470g
• ISBN-13: 9780521004961
• ISBN-10: 0521004969
• Artikelnr.: 14750612

Rezensionen

'This rigorous and comprehensive introduction will prove to be invaluable not only to students of phonetics and linguistics but to all who are interested in the study of sound, speech and language.' Professor Yoshiki Nagase, University of Yamanashi, Japan