The phonetics of English and Dutch /
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| Author / Creator: | Collins, Beverley. |
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| Edition: | 4th rev. ed. |
| Imprint: | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1999. |
| Description: | ix, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4291643 |
Table of 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.. Phonatio 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 elision
- 21.. 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 transcription
- Selected list of diacritics and phonetic symbols
- The International Phonetic Alphabet
- English Phonetic Symbol checksheet
- Index