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Applied English Phonology - Mehmet Yavas

Applied English Phonology

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Buch | Softcover
256 Seiten
2005
Blackwell Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4051-0872-0 (ISBN)
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Applied English Phonology covers the fundamental aspects of the English sound system including basic phonetic elements, phonemics, allophonic rules of English consonants and vowels, phonotactics, and stress and intonation.
"Applied English Phonology" covers the fundamental aspects of the English sound system including basic phonetic elements, phonemics, allophonic rules of English consonants and vowels, phonotactics, and stress and intonation. This work: fulfills the need for a practical and accessible source of applied English phonology for students from Applied Linguistics, TESOL, and Speech Pathology programs; includes a chapter on the acoustics of English sounds that provides practitioners with invaluable insights into remediation; and, contains extensive exercises to aid the reader in understanding and assimilating the material more effectively. The Answer Key is available for instructors at the website.

Mehmet Yavas is Professor of Linguistics at Florida International University and the author of numerous publications, including Phonology: Development and Disorders (1998), First and Second Language Phonology (edited, 1994), and Phonological Disorders in Children: Theory, Research, and Practice (1991).

Preface. Note to the Instructor. 1. Phonetics. 1.1 Introduction. 1.2 Phonetic transcription. 1.3 Description and articulation of sounds of English. 1.3.1 The vocal tract. 1.3.2 Voicing. 1.3.3 Places of articulation. 1.3.4 Manners of articulation. 1.3.5 Voice onset time. 1.3.6 Vowels and diphthongs. 1.4 Additional sounds. 1.4.1 States of glottis. 1.4.2 Places and manners of articulation. 1.4.3 Consonants made with non-pulmonic air stream mechanism. 1.4.4 Vowels. 1.5 Cardinal vowels. 1.6 Syllables and suprasegmentals. Summary. Exercises. 2. Phonology. 2.1 Introduction. 2.2 Complementary versus overlapping distribution. 2.2.1 Overlapping distribution and contrast. 2.2.2 Complementary distribution. 2.3 Phonemic analysis: A mini demo. 2.4 Free variation. 2.5 Morphophonology. 2.6 Practical uses of phonological analysis. Summary. Exercises. 3. English consonants. 3.1 Stops. 3.2 Fricatives. 3.3 Affricates. 3.4 Nasals. 3.5 Approximants. Summary. Exercises. 4. English vowels. 4.1 Introduction. 4.2 Vowel set of American English. 4.2.1 Phonetic properties of vowels. 4.2.2 Tense !V lax. 4.2.3 Nasalized vowels. 4.2.4 Length. 4.2.5 Vowels before /"Y/. 4.2.6 Vowels before /l/. 4.3 Front vowels. 4.4 Central vowels. 4.5 Back vowels. 4.6 Diphthongs. 4.7 Full vowel !V reduced vowels. 4.8 Full forms vs. reduced forms of function words. Summary. Exercises. 5. Acoustics of vowels and consonants. 5.1 Introduction. 5.2 Vowels. 5.3 Diphthongs. 5.4 Consonants. 5.4.1 Stops. 5.4.2 Fricatives. 5.4.3 Affricates. 5.4.4 Approximants. 5.4.5 Nasals. 5.5 Putting it together. 5.6 Context. 5.7 Practical applications: some examples. Summary. Exercises. 6. Syllables. 6.1 Introduction. 6.2 Number of syllables. 6.3 Sonority. 6.4 Syllabification. 6.5 English syllable phonotactics. 6.5.1 Single onsets. 6.5.2 Double onsets. 6.5.3 Triple onsets. 6.5.4 Codas. 6.5.5 Double codas. 6.5.6 Triple codas. 6.6 Written syllabification. 6.7 Syllable weight and ambisyllabicity. 6.8 Practical applications. Summary. Exercises. 7. Stress and intonation. 7.1 Introduction. 7.2 Noun and adjective stress. 7.3 Verb stress. 7.4 Secondary stress. 7.5 Affixes. 7.5.1 Stress-bearing (attracting) suffixes. 7.5.2 Stress-neutral suffixes. 7.5.3 Stress-shifting (fixing) suffixes. 7.6 Stress in compounds. 7.7 Differences between American and British English. 7.8 Intonation. Summary. Exercises. 8. Structural factors in L2 phonology. 8.1 Introduction. 8.2 Mini contrastive analyses. 8.2.1 Spanish-English. 8.2.2 Turkish-English. 8.2.3 Greek-English. 8.2.4 French-English. 8.2.5 German-English. 8.2.6 Arabic-English. 8.2.7 Russian-English. 8.2.8 Korean-English. 8.2.9 Portuguese-English. 8.2.10 Persian (Farsi)- English. 8.3 Differential treatment of mismatches. 8.3.1 Basic vs. derived context. 8.3.2 Deflected contrast. 8.3.3 Hypercontrast. 8.4 Markedness. Summary. Exercises. 9. Spelling and pronunciation. 9.1 Irregularity of English spelling. 9.2 Phoneme-grapheme correspondences in English. 9.2.1 Consonants. 9.2.2 Vowels. 9.3 Morphological basis of English spelling. 9.4 American English vs. British English. Summary. Exercises. Recommended Readings. Glossary. References. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.7.2005
Zusatzinfo 68 illustrations
Verlagsort Oxford
Sprache englisch
Maße 173 x 244 mm
Gewicht 440 g
Einbandart Paperback
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaft
ISBN-10 1-4051-0872-X / 140510872X
ISBN-13 978-1-4051-0872-0 / 9781405108720
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