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The most comprehensive work on dissimilation (the avoidance or repair of combinations of similar sounds) to date, this book surveys... Læs mere
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When we speak, we configure the vocal tract which shapes the visible motions of the face and the patterning of the audible speech acoustics. This book showcases a broad range of research investigating how these two types of signals are used in spoken communication.
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This account of vowel patterns in language brings a wealth of cross-linguistic material to the study of vowel systems and offers theoretical insights. Descriptions and analyses are provided for vowel patterns in over 25 languages from around the globe, with emphasis on Romance.
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To what extent do our accents determine the way we are perceived by others? Is a foreign accent inevitably associated with social stigma? In this fascinating account, Alene Moyer examines the social, psychological, educational and legal ramifications of sounding 'foreign'.
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Originally published in 1933, this book provides a collection of exercises for practice in spoken English, suitable for the use of students in the Education... Læs mere
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First published in 1913, this book was originally intended as a manual for students in Scottish training colleges and for teachers of English in Scottish... Læs mere
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On the basis of detailed analyses of his son's and grandson's development, Neil Smith explains the everyday miracle of one aspect of first-language... Læs mere
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Originally published in 1932, this book presents a guide to various aspects of English phonetics aimed at foreign students... Læs mere
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Why does English pronunciation differ from other related languages? This book addresses this and other questions by analysing a high number... Læs mere
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The concept of the 'onset', i.e. the consonant(s) before the vowel of a syllable, is critical within phonology. In this book Nina Topintzi presents a new... Læs mere
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Although linguistic complexity has interested a growing number of linguists, few of them have gone beyond merely counting units and... Læs mere
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Henry Sweet (1845–1912) was a philologist whose work was regarded as seminal. His textbooks on Old English... Læs mere