Phonetics, phonology

The Sounds of Language is an introductory guide to the linguistic study of speech sounds, which provides uniquely balanced coverage of both phonology and phonetics.

Warum wir nicht schreiben, wie wir sprechen.

Making New Words provides a detailed study of the 200 or so prefixes and suffixes which create new words in today's English.

This book offers the first comprehensive description of the prosody of nine Romance languages that takes into account internal dialectal variation.

Problems and Perspectives- Studies in the Modern French Language looks at a number of interesting or problematic areas in the phonology, morphology, syntax and lexis of the French language and encourages the reader to think critically about different ways of approaching, describing and explaining these issues or data.

This book presents a new reconstruction of Proto-Basque, the mother language of modern Basque varieties, historical Basque, and Aquitanian, grounded in traditional methods of historical linguistics.

This book is intended primarily as an original contribution to the investi- gation of the phonology of the two main languages spoken in Morocco.

This book integrates theoretical and practical perspectives on computer-assisted analysis of spoken discourse, reflecting recent important developments in speech analysis for language teaching and assessment.

In the general study of speech and phonetics, vowels have stood in second place to consonants.

The Routledge Handbook of Sociophonetics is the definitive guide to sociophonetics.

This workbook combines methodology and practice for beginning translators with a solid proficiency in French.

Dieses Buch legt weiter offen, wer Nofretete / Nefertiti tatsächlich ist, denn sie war nicht nur eine Königin, sondern eben auch .

An accessible, up-to-date account of the major changes in English syntax since its beginnings up to the present day.

This long-needed sourcebook assesses the unique styles and themes of notable African-American orators from the mid-19th century to the present-of 43 representative public speakers, from W.

This book is the most complete phonology of contemporary Polish ever published.

Louangé aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, vilipendé au XIXe siècle, l’accent québécois fait problème.

First published in 1939, this book provides a brief but comprehensive view of language in general, and of English and American language in particular.

The term Sino-Korean may refer to either the phonological system or vocabulary in Korean that is of Chinese origin.

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This book was first published in 1954, A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles is a valuable contribution to the field of English Language and Linguistics.

This work, first published in 1980, was a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Department of Foreign Literatures and Linguistics of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972.

The Routledge Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English is the most up-to-date record of the pronunciation of British and American English.

The History of English Spelling Fifty years ago, G.

A revival of interest in morphology has occurred during recent years.

The series builds an extensive collection of high quality descriptions of languages around the world.

This book takes contrast, an issue that has been central to phonological theory since Saussure, as its central theme, making explicit its importance to phonological theory, perception, and acquisition.

Written in a lively and engaging style, this brand new textbook provides students with a friendly yet authoritative introduction to the sounds of language.

The aim of this book is to demonstrate that, in a representation-based model, the phonological organization of speech sounds within a word is reducible to the licensing properties of nuclei with respect to structurally defined complexities which pose varying demands on the licenser.