In the context of globalisation, advances in information technology and the wide spread use of the Internet, developing students ability to speak English with global intelligibility has become the focus of English language teaching. Introduction to English Phonetics and Phonology aims to help learners speak the language accurately with the right pronunciation, word and sentence stress and intonation. The book is designed for use in courses on English language and linguistics at the university level. A large number of well-labelled illustrations and minimal use of jargon make the book equally accessible to independent learners. Key features In-depth explanation of key concepts Place and manner of articulation discussed with accompanying figures Extensive examples from everyday English Use of flowcharts and diagrams to explain syllable structure Separate section on British and American English Tasks for reinforcement of concepts and practice Select glossary for ready reference
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