Product Information
This book provides, in a lucid and authoritative manner, the basic information on pronunciation of English needed by foreign students.Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521093694
ISBN-139780521093699
eBay Product ID (ePID)154391
Product Key Features
Number of Pages248 Pages
Publication NamePronunciation of English
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEnglish As a Second Language, Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology, Speech
Publication Year1956
TypeLanguage Course
AuthorDaniel. Jones
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
SeriesPronunciation Pairs Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight9.3 Oz
Item Length7.4 in
Item Width4.9 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number4
LCCN57-000129
Target AudienceEnglish As a Second Language
IllustratedYes
Lc Classification NumberPe1137.J56 1956
Table of ContentForeword; Preface; List of illustrations; List of phonetic symbols; Cursive forms of phonetic symbols and specimens of phonetic writing; Part I. Phonetic Theory: 1. Types of pronunciation; 2. Organs of speech; 3. Sounds and letters; 4. Classification of sounds; 5. Principles of transcription; 6. English speech sounds in detail; 7. Theory of plosive consonants; 8. Nasalization; 9. Similitude, assimilation, elision; 10. Syllables; 11. Duration; 12. Stress; 13. Breath-groups, sense-groups; 14. Intonation; 15. Practical exercises; 16. Ear training; 17. Phonemes; 18. Syllable separation; Part II. Phonetic Texts: Notes on the texts; Appendixes; Other works by Daniel Jones.