A Course in Phonetics
Heinle & Heinle Publishers Inc.,U.S.
4th Edition
Published on 26. July 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-15-507319-7 (ISBN)
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Description
This book offers a broad overview of the branches of phonetics for students with no prior knowledge. It builds on the basics, beginning with technical terms required for describing speech and transcription symbols.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Florence
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
further reading, glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
400 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-15-507319-7 (9780155073197)
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Peter Ladefoged
A Course in Phonetics
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06/2005
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Content
Part I Introductory concepts: articulatory phonetics; phonology and phonetic transcription. Part II English phonetics: the Consonants of English; English vowels; English words and sentences. Part III General phonetics: airstream mechanisms and phonation types; place and manner of articulation; acoustic phonetics; vowels and vowel-like articulations; syllables and suprasegmental features; linguistic phonetics; the international phonetic alphabet; feature hierarchy; performance exercises.