English Phonetics and Phonology - 3rd Edition by Philip Carr (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Thoroughly updated and with new and expanded chapters, the third edition of English Phonetics and Phonology remains an ideal introductory text to support students with no previous knowledge of articulatory phonetics as well as non-native speakers of English. Two new chapters have been added to this greatly popular textbook, to offer greater flexibility for teachers and increased support for non-native speakers studying the sound systems of English. The first new chapter is based on first-language acquisition, including the mental lexicon and the emergence of phonological rules and representations. The second additional chapter focuses on second-language acquisition of English phonetics and phonology, specifically including acquisition by French, German, and Japanese speakers"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A new edition of the popular introductory text on the phonological structure of present-day English.</b></p> <p>A clear and accessible introductory text on the phonological structure of the English language<i>, English Phonetics and Phonology </i>is an ideal text for those with no prior knowledge of the subject. This market-leading textbook teaches undergraduate students and non-native English speakers the fundamentals of articulatory phonetics and phonology in an engaging, easy-to-understand style. </p> <p>Rigorously expanded to include new materials on first and second language acquisition of English phonetics and phonology, this third edition, <i>English Phonetics and Phonology </i>boasts two new chapters on first-language and second-language acquisition of English phonetics and phonology. By introducing topics such as the mental lexicon and the emergence of phonological rules and representations, and graphophonemic problems in L2 acquisition, these two new chapters have been added to afford greater flexibility for teachers and increased support for non-native English speakers. Expanded website content includes exercise-linked sound files.</p> <ul> <li>Based on the author's 34 years of teaching English Phonetics and Phonology in the UK and France</li> <li>Includes coverage of various accents in English and second-language acquisition</li> <li>Hugely successful textbook for the introductory Phonetics course, now in its third edition</li> <li>References and exercises across all chapters to guide students throughout the work</li> <li>Provides access to companion website for additional learning tools, sound files, and instructor resources</li> </ul> <p><i>English Phonetics and Phonology</i> is an indispensable resource for undergraduate students in courses on Phonetics and Phonology with no prior knowledge of theoretical linguistics and non-native English speakers alike.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>A NEW EDITION OF THE POPULAR INTRODUCTORY TEXT ON THE PHONOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF PRESENT-DAY ENGLISH</b> <p>A clear and accessible introduction to the phonological structure of the English language<i>, English Phonetics and Phonology</i> is an ideal text for those with no prior knowledge of the subject. This market-leading textbook teaches undergraduate students and non-native English speakers the fundamentals of articulatory phonetics and phonology in an engaging, easy-to-understand style. <p>Rigorously expanded to include new materials on first and second language acquisition of English phonetics and phonology, this third edition, <i>English Phonetics and Phonology</i> boasts two new chapters on first-language and second-language acquisition of English phonetics and phonology. By introducing topics such as the mental lexicon and the emergence of phonological rules and representations, and graphophonemic problems in L2 acquisition, these two new chapters have been added to afford greater flexibility for teachers and increased support for non-native English speakers. Expanded website content includes exercise-linked sound files. <p><i>English Phonetics and Phonology</i> is an indispensable resource for undergraduate students in courses on Phonetics and Phonology with no prior knowledge of theoretical linguistics and non-native English speakers alike.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"The book is well-structured starting with a brief and simple description of the English vowel and consonant systems and the acoustic features of the English sounds, and continuing with more complicated aspects such as rhythm, stress, and intonation. Another advantage of this textbook is that it allows readers to listen to speech material and respond to exercises in order to better familiarize themselves with the phenomena of each chapter; this material is found as an online database." - Dr Georgios P. Georgiou, RUDN University, Moscow for <b>Linguist List</b>, March 2020</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>PHILIP CARR</b> is<b></b> Emeritus Professor at Montpellier University, France. He is the author of <i>Phonology</i> (1993), <i>A Glossary of Phonology</i> (2008), and<i> Linguistic Realities</i> (1990), editor of <i>Phonological Knowledge: Conceptual and Empirical Issues</i> (2001) and <i>Headhood, Elements, Specification and Contrastivity</i> (2005). With Jacques Durand, he co-founded the project The Phonology of Contemporary English.
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