Fundamentals of Phonetics, 5th Edition (PDF) is a comprehensive guide that provides a clear and systematic introduction to the principles of phonetics and transcription. It uses in-text exercises and supplementary audio recordings (not included in this sale) to teach students the practical skills required to accurately transcribe speech using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The book covers topics such as the transcription of consonants and vowels, connected speech, and individuals with speech sound disorders. Additionally, it includes a chapter on speech acoustics that introduces spectrograms and the acoustic characteristics of speech sounds. Students will also learn how to transcribe individuals who speak English as a second language and who display regional and ethnic dialectal variations.
The Fifth Edition incorporates updated census data, new material on key concepts in phonetic transcription, and an added section on the application of speech acoustics in clinical practice. The ebook includes new chapter summaries, learning objectives, exercises, and artwork to aid in learning.
Please note that this sale only includes the ebook of Fundamentals of Phonetics: A Practical Guide for Students, 5th Edition in PDF format. It does not include any other media, audio recordings, or access codes.
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