Elements of general phonetics
by
 
Abercrombie, David.

Title
Elements of general phonetics

Author
Abercrombie, David.

ISBN
9780852244517
 
9780852240281

Personal Author
Abercrombie, David.

Publication Information
Edinburgh : University Press, 1982, ©1967.

Physical Description
203 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Contents
The production of speech -- The analysis of speech -- Segments -- Voice quality and voice dynamics -- Notation -- Assimilation -- Stop consonants -- Cardinal vowels.

Abstract
This classic introduction is designed for students with no previous knowledge of phonetics in linguistics, speech therapy, and modern languages. It remains one of the best descriptions of the main topics in the study of phonetics.

Subject Term
Phonetics.
 
English language -- Phonetics.
 
Linguistics.


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