Phonetics, phonology Books

In dieser Monografie wird der Zusammenhang zwischen emotionalen Sprechweisen und deren prosodischen Eigenschaften thematisiert. Als Grundlage dienten die Aufnahmen von neun Sprechausdrucksweisen, die jeweils von 23 Sprechern realisiert wurden. Nach der...

The Brilliant Support Activities series contains photocopiable activities for use with slower learners or pupils with learning difficulties at Key Stage 2. The books introduce one concept per sheet, using simple language and clear, black line...

This fascinating linguistic publication explores the cutting-edge science of phonetics, with a focus on the innovative work of Komstok's research team. Featuring groundbreaking experiments and in-depth analysis of speech sounds and systems, this issue is...

Ce dictionnaire est un outil précieux pour les auteurs, les poètes et les amoureux de la langue française. Il propose une analyse minutieuse de la versification, de la poésie et de la langue poétique tout en offrant des exemples concrets pour aider les...

Questo libro propone un'interessante guida per imparare a pronunciare correttamente la lingua italiana. Grazie alla presenza di tavole esplicative e alla chiarezza dell'esposizione, il testo costituisce uno strumento adatto sia per i principianti che per...

In this fascinating study of anagrams, Henry Benjamin Wheatley provides a comprehensive treatment of their history and use in literature. Covering topics such as macaronic poetry, punning mottoes, and shaped verses, this book provides a valuable resource...

This study investigates the oral and written story productions of 10-12-year-old Greek-German and Greek-English bilingual children growing up in Germany and the US. It indicates that bilinguals can share narrative abilities in both modes of production,...

The volume deals with valency phenomena in verbs and complex deverbal lexical structures (nominalizations, adjectivizations and synthetic compounds) in a variety of languages (English, Polish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Greek, Hebrew, Ga and Bantu languages)...

The present collection of 14 papers is written by several international scholars who examine a variety of theoretical and descriptive issues topical in current phonetic and phonological research. This is done through a meticulous analysis of language...

The book focuses on online adaptation of Polish initial and final CC and CCC clusters by native speakers of British English. It offers an Optimality Theory analysis of a rich body of experimental data. The author provides evidence for the phonological...

This book examines aspects of Celtic linguistics, including Irish initial mutations from a linguistic universal and contrastive perspective. It also analyses deverbal adjectives and assertive and declarative speech acts in Irish, and communication,...

This book focuses on current issues in formal linguistics. The twelve chapters explore the nature and role of universal principles and language-specific parameters. The analysed phenomena come from a wide range of languages, including English, Hungarian,...

The authors explore various areas of phonology and morphology. They cover a wide range of theoretical and methodological themes, among them phonological representation, allomorphy, opacity, phonetic grounding, markedness, frequency of use, the interface...

This study analyses the evolution of ethnolinguistic variability in Cameroon English (CamE) pronunciation along the educational echelon. Focus is on the phonetic/phonological variables of ethnolects distinctive from Received Pronunciation and CamE, and...

This study is an investigation into the comparative phonology and lexicon of six barely-known Bantu varieties spoken in Kenya. In a dialectological approach a new classification of Imenti, Igoji, Tharaka, Mwimbi, Muthambi and Chuka is developed. From the...

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This resource supports TESOL preservice and in-service teachers and curriculum designers in teaching pronunciation more effectively.

Ce livre, écrit par Joseph Marie Callery, missionnaire français en Chine, est une analyse détaillée de la phonétique de la langue chinoise. Il analyse la prononciation, la tonalité et la structure de la langue chinoise et offre des conseils pratiques...

Originally published in 1898, this classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of the Visible Speech system, a revolutionary method of teaching English pronunciation devised by Alexander Melville Bell. With clear explanations and...

In this concise guide, the author sets out to provide a simple and practical guide to the pronunciation of Latin. The book covers essential aspects of Latin phonetics, including the vowel and consonant sounds, the influence of accent, and the rhythm of...

Tentamen Resolvendi Problema is a study of the nature of the vowels A, E, I, O, and U, and how they are pronounced in different languages. The book presents a scientific analysis of vowel sounds, and aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of their...

Dieses Buch bietet einen detaillierten Einblick in die Lautbildung in der menschlichen Sprache. Der Autor verwendet verschiedene Illustrationen und Abbildungen, um die komplexe Theorie der Lautbildung verständlicher zu machen. Dieses Buch ist ein Muss...

Dans cette étude fascinante, Freeman Marshall Josselyn analyse la phonétique de la langue italienne avec un souci du détail remarquable. Ce livre est un ouvrage de référence indispensable pour les étudiants en linguistique et pour tous ceux qui...

Dans cet essai linguistique, Michel T. Feghali présente une analyse détaillée de la phonétique et de la morphologie d'un parler arabe moderne, celui de Kfárabîda en Liban-Syrie. Il examine en particulier les sons, les voyelles, les consonnes, les...

Ein bahnbrechendes Buch über die Standardisierung der deutschen Aussprache. Wilhelm Braune, ein führender Sprachwissenschaftler des späten 19. Jahrhunderts, untersucht die Vielfalt der deutschen Aussprache und stellt Methoden vor, um sie zu reformieren...

A revolutionary new method for teaching correct English pronunciation, developed by renowned educator Eliza Boardman Burnz. This primer provides a simple and effective system for mastering English pronunciation without relying on complex phonetic symbols...

This book is an introduction to the study of phonology, the science of speech sounds. It covers topics such as the production and perception of speech, as well as the phonetics of different languages. A valuable resource for linguists, speech therapists,...

Speech sound production is one of the most complex human activities: it is also one of the least well understood. This is perhaps not altogether surprising as many of the complex neurological and physiological processes...

This book proposes a detailed picture of the continuities and ruptures between communication in primates and language in humans.

Through several reviews and original work, the book focuses on three key topics: first, the role of real-time auditory feedback in learning, second, the role of motor aspects for learning and memory, and third, representations in memory and the role of...

The papers collected in this volume explore and discuss the major mechanisms, that is derivations and constraints, claimed to be responsible for various aspects of the linguistic systems, their syntax, phonology and morphology. The analyzed phenomena...

Die thematische Bandbreite des Tagungsbandes umfasst die Variation phonetischer und morpho-syntaktischer Phänomene im niederdeutschen und hochdeutschen Sprachraum sowie sozio- und perzeptionslinguistische Fragestellungen. Zudem werden die bairische...

This book attempts to define the concept of the metrical foot in acoustic terms. It explores the possiblity that the foot can be described as a complex network of inter- and intravocalic relations between duration, pitch and intensity. The author also...

Rechtschreibwörterbücher und Aussprachewörterbücher legen gleichermaßen das Schriftbild der Wörter in alphabetischer Ordnung zugrunde; so sehr sind wir auf die orthographische Fixierung unseres Wortschatzes eingestellt. Gleichwohl besteht ein großes...

What is the prehistory of Russian accent alternationsalso found in other Slavic languages and Lithuanian? With this question as its main focus, the volume examines the accentuation systems of a number of Indo-European languages. With its comprehensive...

This collection of recent papers in Laboratory Phonology approaches phonological theory from several different empirical directions. Psycholinguistic research into the perception and production of speech has produced results that challenge current...

This book puts together recent theoretical developments in prosodic phonology by leading specialists and presents language particular investigations on the morphosyntax-phonology interface by expert linguists working on diverse languages such as German,...

An extensive study of the phonetic transcription of Indian languages by the Committee of the American Anthropological Association. It provides the reader with a compilation of valuable insight into the nuances of the transcription of Indian languages and...

Cajetan Dittl beschreibt in diesem Werk die verschiedenen Sprachlaute und die Lautschrift sowie die Unterschiede zwischen reiner und dialektischer Aussprache.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...

An important treatise on phonetics, including a detailed study of the formation of speech sounds. This work, originally published in 1781, represents an important early contribution to the field of linguistics.This work has been selected by scholars as...

Ce livre est une étude érudite de la phonétique française qui explore la quantité syllabique et l'articulation des sons graves et aigus, ainsi que les tons de la langue. L'auteur propose des recherches orthoépiques et phonétiques qui seront utiles non...