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The phonetics of English and Dutch / / by Beverley Collins & Inger M. Mees



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Autore: Collins Beverley Visualizza persona
Titolo: The phonetics of English and Dutch / / by Beverley Collins & Inger M. Mees Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2003
Edizione: 5th rev. ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (373 p.)
Disciplina: 428.3/43931
Soggetto topico: English language - Dutch
English language - Phonology, Comparative - Dutch
Dutch language - Phonology, Comparative - English
English language - Phonetics
Dutch language - Phonetics
Altri autori: MeesInger M  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [342]-348) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; 1. A working basis; 2. The phoneme; 3. Transcription; 4. The speech mechanism; 5. Classification of consonants; 6. Fortis/lenis contrast in Dutch and English; 7. Secondary articulation; 8. Description and classification of vowels; 9. Back to the phoneme; 10. Phonation and states of the glottis; 11. English checked vowels; 12. English free vowels; 13. Sounds and spelling: vowels; 14. The vowels of Dutch; 15. English fricative consonants; 16. English stop consonants; 17. English nasal and approximant consonants; 18. Sounds and spelling: consonants; 19. The consonants of Dutch
20. Patterns of adjustment in connected speech: assimilation and elision21. Articulatory setting in English and Dutch; 22. Stress and rhythm; 23. Pitch, tone and intonation; 24. Functions of intonation in English; 25. Intonation in Dutch and English compared; 26. Error analysis; 27. A brief look at other accents of the British Isles; 28. Some differences between American and British English; Guide to the technique of phonemic transcription; Guide to the technique of allophonic description; Glossary of technical terms; Key to exercises; Further reading and list of works consulted
Vowel symbols used in various systems of transcriptionSelected list of diacritics and phonetic symbols; The International Phonetic Alphabet; English Phonetic Symbol checksheet; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Provides an introductory course on the phonetics of English and Dutch. Theoretical and practical aspects of the subject are explained for the student by means of numerous self-study exercises in articulation and transcription. This book contains a contrastive description of British RP English and of Dutch.
Titolo autorizzato: The phonetics of English and Dutch  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-46773-8
9786610467730
1-4237-1195-5
90-474-0250-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910826934803321
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