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Understanding of English phonetics and phonology / Ashton Cole.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London, United Kingdom : Vintage Press LTD, 2025Edition: First editionDescription: ix, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781836831150
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 414 C674u 23
LOC classification:
  • P217 .C654 2025
Contents:
Introduction -- The phonetic alphabet -- Articulatory phonetics -- Acoustic phonetics -- Auditory phonetics -- Phonological and phonemic -- Suprasegmental features -- Phonological rules and processes -- Vowel reduction and weak forms -- Application of phonetics and phonology in language teaching.
Summary: ""Understanding English Phonetics and Phonology" is a comprehensive guide designed to unravel the complexities of English sound systems. The book provides a clear and detailed exploration of phonetics and phonology, including the articulation, acoustic properties, and perception of speech sounds. It covers essential topics such as phoneme classification, syllable structure, stress patterns, and intonation. Through practical examples, exercises, and illustrative diagrams, readers gain a thorough understanding of how sounds function within English and their impact on communication. This book is an invaluable resource for linguistics students, language educators, and anyone interested in mastering the foundational aspects of English phonetics and phonology"-- Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The phonetic alphabet -- Articulatory phonetics -- Acoustic phonetics -- Auditory phonetics -- Phonological and phonemic -- Suprasegmental features -- Phonological rules and processes -- Vowel reduction and weak forms -- Application of phonetics and phonology in language teaching.

""Understanding English Phonetics and Phonology" is a comprehensive guide designed to unravel the complexities of English sound systems. The book provides a clear and detailed exploration of phonetics and phonology, including the articulation, acoustic properties, and perception of speech sounds. It covers essential topics such as phoneme classification, syllable structure, stress patterns, and intonation. Through practical examples, exercises, and illustrative diagrams, readers gain a thorough understanding of how sounds function within English and their impact on communication. This book is an invaluable resource for linguistics students, language educators, and anyone interested in mastering the foundational aspects of English phonetics and phonology"-- Back cover.

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