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Intended for the absolute beginner, Introducing Phonetics and Phonology requires no previous background in linguistics, phonetics or phonology. Starting with a grounding in phonetics and phonological theory, the book provides a base from which more advanced treatments... Read Full Overview

This book examines some of the ways in which linguists can express what native speakers know about the sound system of their language. Intended for the absolute beginner, it requires no previous background in linguistics, phonetics or phonology. Starting with a grounding in phonetics... Read Full Overview

This book examines some of the ways linguistics can express what native speakers know about the sound system of their language. Intended for the absolute beginner, it requires no previous background in linguistics, phonetics or phonology. Starting with a grounding in phonetics... Read Full Overview

Intended for the absolute beginner, Introducing Phonetics and Phonology requires no previous background in linguistics, phonetics or phonology. Starting with a grounding in phonetics and phonological theory, the book provides a base from which more advanced treatments... Read Full Overview

This book provides a basic introduction to the fundamental concepts on phonetics and phonology, the foundation of most courses in linguistics. The reader is introduced first to articulatory and acoustic phonetics, and then follows a smooth progression in sections on phonology... Read Full Overview

This book provides a basic introduction to the fundamental concepts on phonetics and phonology, the foundation of most courses in linguistics. The reader is introduced first to articulatory and acoustic phonetics, and then follows a smooth progression in sections on phonology... Read Full Overview