(BOOK)-Descriptive Phonetics

Now in its third edition Calverts Descriptive Phonetics is more lively and uptodate than ever This edition retains the focus and clinical applicability of previous editions while adding new information examples and exercises to enhance student understandingIdeal for either a one or twosemester course Calverts Descriptive Phonetics encompasses the broad range of introductory topics such as basic consonant and vowel transcription narrow transcription suprasegmental features and dialect variations The accompanying Descriptive Phonetics Transcription Workbook includes numerous listening and transcription exercises as well as a CDROM to facilitate practice outside the classroomHighlights of this revised editionHelpful glossary and review questions at the end of every chapter The most uptodate analysis of dialect variations Workbook and CDROM to help your students develop listening and transcription skills Updated chapters to reflect the most current information in the field from suprasegmental effects to multicultural variations dialectsCoupled with its stateoftheart workbook Calverts Descriptive Phonetics streamlines learning and facilitates subject mastery It is an effective teaching tool and a valuable resource providing all the necessary tools to further phonetics and transcription proficiency

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