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Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, and commentaries.

Revised and updated throughout, this fifth edition of Practical English Phonetics and Phonology:

  • treats British and American English side-by-side throughout the book, which is new to this edition;
  • presents the essentials of the subject and their day-to-day applications in an engaging and accessible manner;
  • covers all the core concepts of phonetics and phonology, such as the phoneme, syllable structure, production of speech, vowel and consonant possibilities, glottal settings, stress, weak forms, rhythm, intonation and the surprises of connected speech;
  • gives descriptions of the sound systems of Spanish, Italian, French, German, Polish and Japanese

Practical English Phonetics and Phonology

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Published 4/30/2025
      ISBN-13 9781032453361
      978-1032453361
      ISBN-10 1032453362
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, and commentaries.

      Revised and updated throughout, this fifth edition of Practical English Phonetics and Phonology:

      • treats British and American English side-by-side throughout the book, which is new to this edition;
      • presents the essentials of the subject and their day-to-day applications in an engaging and accessible manner;
      • covers all the core concepts of phonetics and phonology, such as the phoneme, syllable structure, production of speech, vowel and consonant possibilities, glottal settings, stress, weak forms, rhythm, intonation and the surprises of connected speech;
      • gives descriptions of the sound systems of Spanish, Italian, French, German, Polish and Japanese

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