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Transcribing the sound of English : a phonetics workbook for words and discourse
Tench, Paul.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Bibliographic Information
| Format: | Book |
|---|---|
| Author: | Tench, Paul. |
| Subject: |
English language Discourse analysis |
| Publication Year: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011. |
| ISBN: | 9780521166058 0521166055 |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189) and index. Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Why transcribe? -- The short vowels -- The long vowels -- Monophthongs ('pure' vowels) -- Diphthongs -- The weak vowels -- Summary -- Consonants -- Plosives -- Nasals -- Fricatives -- Affricates -- Approximants -- Summary -- Syllabic consonants -- Inflections -- Word stress -- compound words -- Allophones -- Consonants -- Aspiration -- Glottal reinforcement -- Voiced flapping -- Devoicing -- /r/ -- Fronting, backing and rounding -- Summary of allophones for each consonant -- Vowels -- Nasalization -- Clipping -- Breaking -- Smoothing -- Diphthongization -- Accents -- Lexical sets -- USA -- London -- West Country -- Midlands -- North of England -- Scotland -- Wales -- Northern Ireland -- Africa -- India -- A foreign accent -- Phrases -- Assimilation -- Elision -- Epenthesis -- Liaison -- Rhythm -- Prepositions -- Conjunctions -- Determiners -- Titles -- Pronouns -- Auxiliary verbs -- Just, not, so, there -- Syllable elision in lexical items and phrases -- Transcription text 1 Goldilocks -- Transcription text 2 Travelling to Italy -- Transcription text 3 9/11 -- Intonation: tonality -- Introduction -- Symbols -- Tonality -- Tonality and grammatical contrasts -- Intonation: tonicity -- Neutral and marked tonicity -- Broad and narrow focus -- Final adjuncts -- Intonation: tone -- Tones -- Statements and questions -- Directives -- Social interaction -- IntonationL secondary tone -- Secondary tones -- Heads and pre-heads -- Intonation: paratones -- Paratones -- Calling. |
| Course: |
ENG381 |
Availability at HKSYU Library
| Location | Call number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Book (4/F) | 421.58 TEN 2011 | Available |