Author: Peter Ladefoged
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 144435504X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
This popular and accessible introduction to phonetics has been fully updated for its third edition, and now includes an accompanying website with sound files, and expanded coverage of topics such as speech technology. Describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite unlike any that occur in well-known languages Written by the late Peter Ladefoged, one of the world's leading phoneticians, with updates by renowned forensic linguist, Sandra Ferrari Disner Includes numerous revisions to the discussion of speech technology and additional updates throughout the book Explores the acoustic, articulatory, and perceptual components of speech, demonstrates speech synthesis, and explains how speech recognition systems work Supported by an accompanying website at www.vowelsandconsonants3e.com featuring additional data and recordings of the sounds of a wide variety of languages, to reinforce learning and bring the descriptions to life
Vowels and Consonants
Author: Peter Ladefoged
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 144435504X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
This popular and accessible introduction to phonetics has been fully updated for its third edition, and now includes an accompanying website with sound files, and expanded coverage of topics such as speech technology. Describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite unlike any that occur in well-known languages Written by the late Peter Ladefoged, one of the world's leading phoneticians, with updates by renowned forensic linguist, Sandra Ferrari Disner Includes numerous revisions to the discussion of speech technology and additional updates throughout the book Explores the acoustic, articulatory, and perceptual components of speech, demonstrates speech synthesis, and explains how speech recognition systems work Supported by an accompanying website at www.vowelsandconsonants3e.com featuring additional data and recordings of the sounds of a wide variety of languages, to reinforce learning and bring the descriptions to life
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 144435504X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
This popular and accessible introduction to phonetics has been fully updated for its third edition, and now includes an accompanying website with sound files, and expanded coverage of topics such as speech technology. Describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite unlike any that occur in well-known languages Written by the late Peter Ladefoged, one of the world's leading phoneticians, with updates by renowned forensic linguist, Sandra Ferrari Disner Includes numerous revisions to the discussion of speech technology and additional updates throughout the book Explores the acoustic, articulatory, and perceptual components of speech, demonstrates speech synthesis, and explains how speech recognition systems work Supported by an accompanying website at www.vowelsandconsonants3e.com featuring additional data and recordings of the sounds of a wide variety of languages, to reinforce learning and bring the descriptions to life
The Encyclopædia Britannica
Author: Hugh Chisholm
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author:
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1114
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1114
Book Description
New International Dictionary
Languages of the World
Author: Asya Pereltsvaig
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108788513
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 503
Book Description
Are you curious to know what all human languages have in common and in what ways they differ? Do you want to find out how language can be used to trace different peoples and their past? Then this book is for you! Now in its third edition, it guides beginners through the rich diversity of the world's languages. It presupposes no background in linguistics, and introduces the reader to linguistic concepts with the help of problem sets, end of chapter exercises and an extensive bibliography. Charts of language families provide geographical and genealogical information, and engaging sidebars with demographic, social, historical and geographical facts help to contextualise and bring languages to life. This edition includes a fully updated glossary of all linguistic terms used, new problem sets, and a new chapter on cartography. Supplementary online materials include links to all websites mentioned, and answers to the exercises for instructors.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108788513
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 503
Book Description
Are you curious to know what all human languages have in common and in what ways they differ? Do you want to find out how language can be used to trace different peoples and their past? Then this book is for you! Now in its third edition, it guides beginners through the rich diversity of the world's languages. It presupposes no background in linguistics, and introduces the reader to linguistic concepts with the help of problem sets, end of chapter exercises and an extensive bibliography. Charts of language families provide geographical and genealogical information, and engaging sidebars with demographic, social, historical and geographical facts help to contextualise and bring languages to life. This edition includes a fully updated glossary of all linguistic terms used, new problem sets, and a new chapter on cartography. Supplementary online materials include links to all websites mentioned, and answers to the exercises for instructors.
Dictionary of Geography, Etc. New Edition, Revised to August 1864
Author: Alexander Keith JOHNSTON (the Elder.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1418
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1418
Book Description
The Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author: Hugh Chrisholm
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 2206
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 2206
Book Description
The Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Banglapedia
Author: Sirajul Islam
Publisher:
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Category : Bangladesh
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
On various subjects pertaining to Bangladesh.
Publisher:
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Category : Bangladesh
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
On various subjects pertaining to Bangladesh.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 2218
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 2218
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