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Vowels and Consonants
Wiley 2012; US$ 46.95This popular and accessible introduction to phonetics has been fully updated for its third edition, and now includes an accompanying website with sound files, and expanded coverage of topics such as speech technology. Describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite unlike any that occur in well-known languages Written... more...
English Phonetics and Phonology
Wiley 2012; US$ 41.50The second edition of the popular English Phonetics and Phonology textbook has been extensively updated and expanded to offer greater flexibility for teachers and increased support for non-native speakers studying the sound systems of English. An ideal introduction to the study of the sound systems of English, designed for those with no previous... more...
Practical Phonetics and Phonology
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 33.95Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings?all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible... more...
An Introduction to the Science of Phonetics
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 26.95The book is designed as an introduction to the scientific study of speech. No prior knowledge of phonetics is assumed. As far as mathematical knowlege is concerned, all that is assumed is a knowledge of simple arithmetic and as far as possible concepts are dealt with on an intuitive rather than mathematical level. The anatomical material is all fully... more...
Papers in Laboratory Phonology, Volume 1
Cambridge University Press 1991; US$ 79.00This collection of papers presents current research in speech science. more...
Vowel Patterns in Language
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 87.00Addresses the fundamental question of how the relative prominence of word position influences vowel processes and distributions. more...
Transcribing the Sound of English
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 21.00Enjoy developing skills in phonetics with easy explanations, 'can't-go-wrong' exercises, audio back-up, real life talk and words to intonation. more...
Audiovisual Speech Processing
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 96.00Presents a complete overview of all aspects of audiovisual speech including perception, production, brain processing and technology. more...
Righting the Mother Tongue
HarperCollins 2009; Not Available?A funny and fact-filled look at our astoundingly inconsistent written language, from Shakespeare to spell-check.? ? St. Petersburg Times David Wolman explores seven hundred years of trial, error, and reform that have made the history of English spelling a jumbled and fascinating mess. In Righting the Mother Tongue, the author of... more...









