Gimson's pronunciation of English /
Cruttenden, Alan, 1936-
Gimson's pronunciation of English / Pronunciation of English revised by Alan Cruttenden. - 6th ed., Arnold International student ed. - London : New York : Arnold ; Oxford University Press 2001. - 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Rev. ed. of: An introduction to the pronunciation of English. 4th ed. 1989.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [320]-332) and index.
List of phonetic symbols and signs. Part 1 speech and language: communication; the production of speech; the sounds of speech; the description and classification of speech sounds; sounds in language. Part 2 the sound of English: the historical background; standard and regional accents; the English vowels; the English consonants. Part 3 the word and connected speech: words; connected speech; words in connected speech; teaching the pronunciation of English. TOC
Summary:
This title is for anyone studying the sounds and tones of English or teaching English pronunciation and intonation to non-native speakers. This edition has particular emphasis on "standard and regional accents" with focus on recognized variation within a wider Received Pronunciation.
0340759720 (International Student's ed.) 9780340759721
2001272406
English language--Phonetics.
English language--Pronunciation.
PE1135 / .C78 2001
421.55 / GIM 2001
Gimson's pronunciation of English / Pronunciation of English revised by Alan Cruttenden. - 6th ed., Arnold International student ed. - London : New York : Arnold ; Oxford University Press 2001. - 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Rev. ed. of: An introduction to the pronunciation of English. 4th ed. 1989.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [320]-332) and index.
List of phonetic symbols and signs. Part 1 speech and language: communication; the production of speech; the sounds of speech; the description and classification of speech sounds; sounds in language. Part 2 the sound of English: the historical background; standard and regional accents; the English vowels; the English consonants. Part 3 the word and connected speech: words; connected speech; words in connected speech; teaching the pronunciation of English. TOC
Summary:
This title is for anyone studying the sounds and tones of English or teaching English pronunciation and intonation to non-native speakers. This edition has particular emphasis on "standard and regional accents" with focus on recognized variation within a wider Received Pronunciation.
0340759720 (International Student's ed.) 9780340759721
2001272406
English language--Phonetics.
English language--Pronunciation.
PE1135 / .C78 2001
421.55 / GIM 2001