This book deals with Practice and theory in English phonetics and phonology.This book is fantastic for teachers and for students too. Production of sounds,intonation, stress and rythm are easily explained.
Offers a descriptive account of English as it is used in India. This book includes: a discussion of the sociolinguistic and cultural factors; the history of the establishment of English in India, bringing it up to modern times; and, a description of the linguistic aspects - phonetics and phonology, lexical, discourse and morphosyntactic features.
This second volume in the Phonology of the World's Languages series is the first comprehensive phonological description of Dutch. Booij's analysis engages a number of current issues in phonological theory, and particular attention is paid to the relation between morphology, syntax, and prosodic structure at word- and at sentence-level.
This is the most comprehensive account of Catalan phonology ever published. Catalan is a Romance language, occupying a position somewhere between French, Spanish, and Italian. It is the first language of six and a half million people in the northeastern Spain and of the peoples of Andorra, French Catalonia, the Balearic Islands, and a small region of Sardinia. Dr Wheeler describes Barcelona pronunciation and the major varieties of western Catalonia, Valencia, and Majorca, and considers social and stylistic variation.
This is an account of the phonology and morphology of modern spoken Arabic, the first to be published in any language and based largely on the author's research. Dr Watson's approach is theoretically innovative and aware, but accessible to Arabic language specialists outside linguistics. Broad in coverage, this is an important and pioneering book.
