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Sounds of Language An Introduction to Phonetics

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ISBN-10: 0582381827

ISBN-13: 9780582381827

Edition: 2000

Authors: Henry Rogers

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Phonetics is the scientific study of sounds used in language. This study considers English received pronunciation and general American, showing how sounds are produced and addressing general issues in phonetics with reference to these two accents.
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Book details

List price: $82.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/10/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Preface
Publisher's Acknowledgements
Introduction
The basic sounds of English
English consonants
English vowels
English suprasegmentals
English accent differences
Sound waves, spectra, and resonance
The acoustics of English sounds
Vowels and glides
Place of articulation
Manner of articulation
Phonation
Air stream mechanisms
Syllables and suprasegmentals
English consonantal allophones
App. B: Glossary
App. C: Calligraphy
The transcription of English vowels
The International Phonetic Alphabet
Bibliography
Index