The Sound Structure of English provides a clear introduction to
English phonetics and phonology. Tailored to suit the needs of
individual, one-term course modules, it assumes no prior knowledge of
the subject, and presents the basic facts in a straightforward manner,
making it the ideal text for beginners. Students are guided
step-by-step through the main concepts and techniques of phonetic and
phonological analysis, aided by concise chapter summaries, suggestions
for further reading, and a comprehensive glossary of all the terms
introduced. Each chapter is accompanied by an engaging set of
exercises and discussion questions, encouraging students to
consolidate and develop their learning, and providing essential
self-study material. The book is accompanied by a companion website,
featuring solutions to the exercises and useful additional resources.
Providing the essential knowledge and skills for those embarking on
the study of English sounds, it is set to become the leading
introduction to the field.
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ISBN
9780511738319
Publisert
2013
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Vendor
Cambridge University Press
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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