Product description

The 18th edition of Daniel Jones's classic work is the definitive guide to contemporary English pronunciation.

This new and fully updated edition contains over 230,000 pronunciations of words, names and phrases. In addition, it includes lively essays on aspects of pronunciation by leading experts in the field, a phonetics and phonology glossary and notes explaining the relationship between spellings and sounds.

Key features

• Over 80,000 entries and 215,000 pronunciations using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
• Includes proper names as well as general vocabulary.
• CD-ROM and online version include spoken pronunciations in British and American English.
• Panels give information on sounds and phonetics terminology.
• CD-ROM includes exercises, pronunciation pronunciation practice, and phonetic search facility for comparing sounds.