Linda Shockey “Sound Patterns of Spoken English"
Wiley-Blackwell | 2003-01-27 | 168 pages | PDF | 1,6 Mb
Wiley-Blackwell | 2003-01-27 | 168 pages | PDF | 1,6 Mb
Concise, to-the-point compendium of information about casual pronunciation of English as compared to citation forms.
Covers varieties of English language including General American and Standard Southern British.
Overlaps the boundaries of several areas of study including sociolinguistics, lexicography, rhetoric, and speech sciences.
Examines English pronunciation as found in everyday speech.
Accompanied by website at http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/shockey featuring examples from different accents.