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Gimson's pronunciation of English / revised by Alan Cruttenden.

By: Cruttenden, Alan, 1936-Contributor(s): Gimson, A. C. Introduction to the pronunciation of EnglishMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : New York : Arnold ; Oxford University Press 2001. Edition: 6th ed., Arnold International student edDescription: 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0340759720 (International Student's ed.); 9780340759721Other title: Pronunciation of EnglishSubject(s): English language -- Phonetics | English language -- PronunciationDDC classification: 421.55 LOC classification: PE1135 | .C78 2001Online resources: Publisher description | WorldCat details
Contents:
TOC 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.
Summary: 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.
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Rev. ed. of: An introduction to the pronunciation of English. 4th ed. 1989.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [320]-332) and index.

TOC 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.

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.

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