02058nam a2200265Ia 450000500170000000800410001724500920005810000220015070000190017226000330019125000080022430000230023230000110025550000380026602000220030465000320032665000320035805000150039054600120040550511160041752002240153333600090175733700150176633800110178120260803094045.0251212s2008    xx            000 0 und d1 aPractical phonetics and phonology : ba resource book for students /cBeverley Collins.  aCollins, Beverley  aMees, Inger M.  aOxon Ox :bRoutledge,c2008.  a2nd  axix, 305 p.: bill  c25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographic references  a978-0-415-42514-8  aEnglish languagexPhonetics  aEnglish languagexPhonology  a421.5 C68p  aEnglish  aSection A: Introduction 1. English Worldwide 2. Phoneme and Allophone 3. Connected Speech and Phonemic Transcription 4. How we Produce Speech 5. Consonant Possibilities 6. Vowel Possibilities Section B: Development 1. Phoneme and Syllable Revisited 2. English Consonants 3. English Vowels 4. Features of Connected Speech 5. Stress and Rhythm 6. Speech Melody Section C: Exploration 1. Accent Variation -- General American 2. Accents of British Isles 1: England 3. Accents of British Isles 2: Celtic-Influenced Varieties 4. World Accent Varieties 5. Pronunciation Change: Past, Present, Future 6. Teaching and Learning a Foreign Language Section D: Extension 1. RP -- R.I.P? David Abercrombie 2. Attitudes to Accents Daniel Jones 3. Pronunciation Worries David Crystal 4. Helping the Deaf to Hear Dennis Fry 5. Making Computers Talk Peter Ladefoged 6. Covert Associations of Speech Sound Steven Pinker 7. Using Phonetics to Fight Crime Maurice Varney 8. The Rise of `Upspeak` Barbara Bradford 9. How Children Learn the Meaning of Intonation David Crystal. End Matter. Glossary. Further Reading. References. Index  aCovers the concepts of speech science such as the phoneme, syllable structure, production of speech, vowel and consonant possibilities, glottal settings, stress, rhythm, intonation and the surprises of connected speech.  aText  aUnmediated  aVolume