The Handbook of English Pronunciation

John M Levis author Marnie Reed author John M Levis editor Marnie Reed editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:12th Jun '15

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The Handbook of English Pronunciation presents a comprehensive exploration of English pronunciation with essential topics for applied linguistics researchers and teachers, including language acquisition, varieties of English, historical perspectives, accent’s changing role, and connections to discourse, technology, and pedagogy.

  • Provides thorough descriptions of all elements of English pronunciation
  • Features contributions from a global list of authors, reflecting the finest scholarship available
  • Explores a careful balance of issues and topics important to both researchers and teachers
  • Provides a historical understanding of the importance of pronunciation and examines some of the major ways English is pronounced today throughout the world
  • Considers practical concerns about how research and practice interact in teaching pronunciation in the classroom
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"this volume is a major achievement and set to make a significant contribution to the field.......With its mix of description, theoretical overview, application and flashes of brilliance, this collection certainly offers something for everybody and will be a most valuable addition to any bookshelf." (Journal of second language pronunciation 2016)

ISBN: 9781118314470

Dimensions: 246mm x 173mm x 33mm

Weight: 1043g

552 pages