Paul Skandera, Peter Burleigh

A Manual of English Phonetics and Phonology

Twelfe Lessons with an Integrated Course in Phonetic Transcription

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a fully integrated course book aimed at university students of English in the German-speaking region. It presents a staged and clearly developed introduction to the theory of pronunciation combined with a wealth of transcription exercises and an accompanying CD. The book requires no prior knowledge of linguistics. From the outSet, it explains key concepts in easy-to-understand Language and highlights key terms in the text for easy review.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Narr Francke Attempto
• 1.Auflage
• Erscheinungstermin: September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 17cm x 24cm
• ISBN-13: 9783823361251
• ISBN-10: 3823361252
• Artikelnr.: 13224418

Inhaltsangabe

Lesson One: THE PRELIMINARIES Lesson two: THE DESCRIPTION OF SPEECH SOUNDS Lesson three: CONSONANTS Lesson four: VOWELs Lesson five: ALLOPHONIC VARIATION Lesson six: CONNECTED SPEECH Lesson seven: THE SYLLABLE Lesson eight: STRONG AND WEAK FORMS Lesson nine: CONNECTED SPEECH, CONTD. Lesson ten: ALLOPHONIC VARIATION, CONTD. Lesson eleven: MORE ALLOPHONES Lesson twelve: INTONATION Appendix I: Solutions to the exercises Appendix II: Glossary of linguistic terms