Phonetics, phonology

First published in 1984.

In the past years I have spent much of my time writing what in the end has become a very long book about very short words.

The following is a passage from our application for NATO- sponsorship: "e;In the main, the participants in this workshop on the Psychophysics of Speech Perception come from two areas of research: - one area is that of speech perception researc,h, in which the perception of speech sounds is investigated; - the other area is that of psychoacoustics, or auditory psychophysics, in which the perception of simple non-speech sounds, such as pure tones or noise bursts, is investigated, in order to determine the properties of the hearing mechanism.

This descriptive reference grammar of Nishnaabemwin (Odawa and Eastern Ojibwe), a major dialect group within contemporary Ojibwe spoken in the vicinity of Lake Huron in Southern Ontario, represents the most comprehensive works on an Algonquin language published to date.

This book is the seventh and last volume of that great work by Otto Jespersen the first volume of which was published in 1909.

The Element describes the continued technological transformations that are incrementally, but radically, changing everyday life practices.

Tench provides an introduction to the current state of functional linguistics studies in the intonation of English.

Drawing on extensive field data, this groundbreaking work explores the development of the sound systems of Central Chadic languages.

This book looks at the relationship between linguistic universals and language change.

This thoughtfully ordered introduction to a wide range of phonological phenomena is accessibly written to assist student understanding.

This book describes the earliest reconstructable stages of the prehistory of English, focusing specifically on linguistic structure.

This book aims to develop a framework for a fully explanatory theory of speech production and speech perception.

Those working on the description of disordered speech are bound to be also involved with clinical phonology to some extent.

Intended for the absolute beginner, Introducing Phonetics and Phonology requires no previous background in linguistics, phonetics or phonology.

Written for students of linguistics, applied linguistics and speech therapy, this dictionary covers over 2,000 terms in phonetics and phonology.

This book contrasts variations in Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation, using as a reference for discussion the mainstream careful speech of news anchors at the national level or the equivalent type of speech: a well-educated style that nonetheless sounds natural.

This study is an examination of morphophonology in terms of the interaction between morphological structure and phonological structure.

A comprehensive overview of how we use prosody to do things in conversation, such as persuade, suggest, flatter, take turns and reach agreement.

This book brings together selected revised papers representing a multidisciplinary approach to language, music, and gesture, as well as their interaction.

The present volume represents a selection of papers presented at the International Symposium on Ideophones held in January 1999 in St.

The first book to offer a universal linguistic theory of poetic meter.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of current research in African languages, drawing on insights from anthropological linguistics, typology, historical and comparative linguistics, and sociolinguistics.

Accessible, succinct, and including numerous student-friendly features, this introductory textbook offers an exceptional foundation to the field for those who are coming to it for the first time.

Bedeutungswörterbücher des Deutschen ordnen die einzelnen Wörter traditionell alphabetisch an.

Die Arbeit ist im Bereich der perzeptiven Phonetik angesiedelt und hat die Wahrnehmung von Sprachlauten zum Gegenstand.

Escrito inteiramente em portugues, o Manual de fonetica e fonologia da lingua portuguesa e uma obra que abrange todos os aspectos foneticos e fonologicos desse idioma, inclusive as questoes de fonetica acustica e auditiva, fonotatica e tracos suprassegmentais, que a maioria dos livros didaticos nao aborda.

Those working on the description of disordered speech are bound to be also involved with clinical phonology to some extent.