Excerpt from A First Course of English Phonetics: Including an Explanation of the Scope of the Science of Phonetics, the Theory of Sounds a Catalogue of English Sounds and a Number of Articulation, Pronunciation and Transcription Exercises
One of the greatest difficulties for those who take up the study of phonetics is clearly to recognize that sounds have identities Of their own as quite distinct from the letters of the conventional alphabet. For them the various sounds are abstractions, bewilderingly strange and elusive.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the science of phonetics, exploring how sounds are made, classified, and used in language. The author provides a detailed analysis of English sounds, highlighting the complexities of English orthography and the importance of studying pronunciation on a phonetic basis. Through a series of articulation exercises, the author guides the reader through the process of producing and recognizing sounds, emphasizing the physical mechanisms involved in speech. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of phonetics, making it an invaluable resource for students of language, linguistics, and speech therapy. Its clear explanations and practical exercises empower readers to master the intricacies of sound production and enhance their communication skills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331897378_0
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