Overview

Applied Phonetics is the only comprehensive, systematic, and classroom tested approach to understanding phonetics and phonetic transcription currently available. This product provides an introduction to the field of phonetics and provides a complete overview of each of the sounds of American English. Workbook containing additional practice exercises, flashcards, and audio CDs also available.

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Author:   Harold Edwards (Associate Professor of Communications Disorders & Sciences, Wichita State University)
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Singular Publishing Group Inc.
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.676kg
ISBN:  

9780769302607

ISBN 10:   0769302602
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   16 December 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Introduction to Phonetics. Chapter 1. The Study of Phonetics; Chapter 2. Language, Dialects, Registers and Idiolects; Chapter 3. Classifying the Sounds of Speech; Chapter 4. Some Applications of Phonetic Theory. Part II: A Detailed Description of the Sounds of American English: A Resource for Phoneticians. Chapter 5. The Stop Consonants; Chapter 6. The Fricative Consonants; Chapter 7. The Affricate Consonants; Chapter 8. The Nasal Consonants; Chapter 9. The Glide, Liquid, and Lateral Consonants; Chapter 10. The Front Vowels; Chapter 11. The Central Vowels; Chapter 12. The Back Vowels; Chapter 13. The Diphthongs. Part III: The Suprasegmentrals; Chapter 14. Stress, Intonation, and Rhythm.

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PART I: INTRODUCTION TO PHONETICS. Chapter 1. The Study of Phonetics; Chapter 2. Language, Dialects, Registers and Idiolects; Chapter 3. Classifying the Sounds of Speech; Chapter 4. Some Applications of Phonetic Theory. PART II: A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE SOUNDS OF AMERICAN ENGLISH: A RESOURCE FOR PHONETICIANS. Chapter 5. The Stop Consonants; Chapter 6. The Fricative Consonants; Chapter 7. The Affricate Consonants; Chapter 8. The Nasal Consonants; Chapter 9. The Glide, Liquid, and Lateral Consonants; Chapter 10. The Front Vowels; Chapter 11. The Central Vowels; Chapter 12. The Back Vowels; Chapter 13. The Diphthongs. PART III: THE SUPRASEGMENTRALS; Chapter 14. Stress, Intonation, and Rhythm.

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