A course in phonetics

Bibliographic Information

A course in phonetics

Peter Ladefoged

Harcourt Brace College Publishers, c1993

3rd ed

  • : pbk

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-289) and index

"Sources": p. [299]-300

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Provides a broad overview of the branches of phonetics for students with no prior knowledge. Ladefoged's approach builds on the basics, beginning with technical terms required for describing speech and transcription symbols before moving on to the phonetics of English and other languages.

Table of Contents

  • Articulatory phonetics
  • phonology and phonetic transcription
  • the consonants of English
  • English vowels and phonological rules
  • English words and sentences
  • airstream mechanisms and phonation types
  • place and manner of articulation
  • acoustic phonetics
  • vowels and vowel-like articulations
  • syllables and suprasegmental features
  • linguistic phonetics.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA19841830
  • ISBN
    • 0155001736
    • 0155009133
  • LCCN
    91078390
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Fort Worth ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 308 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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