The Sounds of English Around the World An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology

Key features

• Provides a broader and more expansive focus on English phonetics and phonology through the sounds of English spoken around the world
• Incorporates listening exercises in every chapter to facilitate understanding of different concepts and constructs, and is accompanied by a website which includes examples of Englishes from around the world, to familiarize readers with a range of varieties of English
• Equips readers with the tools to acknowledge, understand, and analyze similarities and differences across Englishes worldwide, and to analyze their own phonological features, through exercises on phonetic transcription and acoustic analysis