Research Catalog

Title

The handbook of English pronunciation / edited by Marnie Reed and John M. Levis.

Publication

• Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
• ©2015

Supplementary Content

Cover image

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Details

Additional Authors

• Reed, Marnie
• Levis, John (John M.)

Description

xviii, 530 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.

Summary

"The Handbook of English Pronunciation presents a comprehensive exploration of the characteristics of English pronunciation, including language acquisition, English in the world, its relationship to modern technology, the shifting role of accent, and more"--

Series Statement

Blackwell handbooks in linguistics

Uniform Title

Blackwell handbooks in linguistics.

Subjects

• English language > Pronunciation
• English language > Pronunciation > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Handbooks and manuals
• LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

Genre/Form

Handbooks and manuals.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part I. The History of English Pronunciation. The historical evolution of English pronunciation / Jeremy Smith -- Accent as a social symbol / Lynda Mugglestone -- History of ESL pronunciation teaching / John M. Murphy and Amanda A. Baker -- Part II. Describing English Pronunciation. Segmentals / David Deterding -- Syllable structure / Adam Brown -- Lexical stress in English pronunciation / Anne Cutler -- The rhythmic patterning of English(es): implications for pronunciation teaching / Ee-Ling Low -- English intonation - form and meaning / John M. Levis and Anne Wichmann -- Part III. Pronunciation and Discourse. Connected speech / Ghinwa Alameen and John M. Levis -- Functions of intonation in discourse / Anne Wichmann -- Pronunciation and the analysis of discourse / Beatrice Szczepek Reed -- Fluency / Ron I. Thomson -- Part IV. Pronunciation of the Major Varieties of English. North American English / Charles Boberg -- British English / Clive Upton -- Australian and New Zealand English / Laurie Bauer -- The pronunciation of English in South Africa / Ian Bekker and Bertus van Rooy -- Indian English pronunciation / Pramod Pandey -- Pronunciation and world Englishes / Cecil L. Nelson and Seong-Yoon Kang -- Part V. Pronunciation and Language Acquisition. Acquisition of the English sound system / Marilyn May Vihman -- Variables affecting L2 pronunciation development / Pavel Trofimovich, Sara Kennedy, and Jennifer Ann Foote -- Part VI. Pronunciation Teaching. Intelligibility in research and practice: teaching priorities / Murray J. Munro and Tracey M. Derwing -- The segmental/suprasegmental debate / Beth Zielinski -- Applying theories of language and learning to teaching pronunciation / Graeme Couper -- The pronunciation of English as a lingua franca / Robin Walker and Wafa Zoghbor -- Intonation in research and practive: the importance of metacognition / Marnie Reed and Christina Michaud -- Integrating pronunciation into the language classroom / Laura Sicola and Isabelle Darcy -- Using orthography to teach pronunciation / Wayne B. Dickerson -- Technology and learning pronunciation / Rebecca Hincks.

Call Number

PE1137

ISBN

• 9781118314470
• 1118314476

LCCN

2015000033

OCLC

893452166

Title

The handbook of English pronunciation / edited by Marnie Reed and John M. Levis.

Publisher

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.

Copyright Date

©2015

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Blackwell handbooks in linguistics

Blackwell handbooks in linguistics.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cover image

Added Author

Reed, Marnie, editor.

Levis, John (John M.), editor.

Other Form:

Online version: Handbook of English pronunciation First Edition. Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2015 9781118346662 (DLC) 2015003839

Research Call Number

*R-RMRR PE1137 .H336 2015