Introduction to English Phonetics and Phonolgy Contributor(s): Huber, Magnus (Other), Gut, Ulrike (Author) |
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ISBN: 3631566158 ISBN-13: 9783631566152 Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W OUR PRICE: $37.22 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies - Foreign Language Study | English As A Second Language - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Phonetics & Phonology |
LCCN: 2009504760 |
Series: Textbooks in English Language and Linguistics (Tell) |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (0.62 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This comprehensive textbook provides a practical introduction to English phonetics and phonology. Assuming no prior background, the author outlines all of the core concepts and methods of phonetics and phonology and presents the basic facts in a clear and straightforward manner. In sections marked as advanced reading it is shown how these concepts and methods are applied in language acquisition and language teaching. The textbook contains exercises, an index, suggestions for further reading and many audio examples on the accompanying CD-ROM. An essential text for students embarking on the study of English sounds at B.A. level and beyond. |