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Record Nr.

UNISA996218599103316

Autore

Ball Martin J (Martin John)

Titolo

Methods in clinical phonetics [[electronic resource] /] / Martin J. Ball and Orla M. Lowry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Whurr, 2001

ISBN

1-281-31949-X

9786611319496

0-470-77787-7

0-470-77797-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (150 p.)

Collana

Methods in speech and language pathology series

Altri autori (Persone)

LowryOrla M

Disciplina

616.85506

Soggetti

Phonetics

Language disorders

Speech disorders

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-126) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Series Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 What is Clinical Phonetics?; Chapter 2 Transcribing Phonetic Data; Chapter 3 Transcribing Disordered Speech; Chapter 4 Articulatory Instrumentation; Chapter 5 Articulatory Analysis of Disordered Speech; Chapter 6 Acoustic Instrumentation; Chapter 7 Acoustic Analysis of Disordered Speech; Chapter 8 Auditory and Perceptual Instrumentation; Chapter 9 Auditory and Perceptual Analysis of Disordered Speech; Chapter 10 The Future of Clinical Phonetics; References; Appendix; The International Phonetic Alphabet

The Extensions to the International Phonetic AlphabetThe VoQS Voice Quality Symbols; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book is written for the beginning student of communication disorders with a basic understanding of phonetics, or the practising speech-language therapist whose phonetic training may need updating. It introduces the reader to the main areas of phonetics, and the main methods through which the phonetician reduces speech data to a permanent record. The book, then, illustrates the three main approaches to the investigation of spoken language; articulatory,



acoustic, and auditory. Further, it describes how impressionistic phonetic transcription through symbolisation differs from instrumental