Présentation de l'éditeur
Quatrième de couverture
The new edition takes into account recent developments on the teaching of phonology, and a number of improvements have been matie in response to feedback from users world avide. These include : * updated references * revised transcriptions * a wider discussion of different varieties of English * updated treatment of intonation
The recorded exercise material remains unchanged.
English Phonetics and Phonology bridges the gap between simple pronunciation handbooks and technical phonetics and phonology textbooks. Its twenty chapters present the basic factual information and crucial theoretical issues in a concise, practical and readable way. The chapters are cross-referenced to the recordings which consist of practical exercises on two cassettes or CDs. At the end of each chapter there are notes giving information on further reading, discussion of difficult issues, written exercises and, where appropriate, suggestions for teachers.
