Fundamentals of phonetics A Practical Guide for Students

• Main Author: Small, Larry H. 1954- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: United States Pearson Publishing. 2020
• Edition: Print book : English : Fifth edition
• Subjects: English language > Problems, exercises, etc > Phonetics
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A clear, systematic, easy-to-understand introduction to phonetics principles and transcription Fundamentals of Phonetics uses in-text exercises and supplemental audio recordings (available in the Enhanced Pearson eText) to teach the practical skills necessary to successfully perform phonetic transcr...

Table of Contents:

• Phonetics: a "sound" science
• Phonetic transcription of English
• Anatomy and physiology of the speech mechanism
• Vowels
• Consonants
• Acoustic characteristics of vowels and consonants
• Connected speech
• Clinical phonetics: transcription of speech sound disorders
• Dialectal variation.