Applied Phonetics: The Sound of American English

by Harold T. Edwards

Written and designed to optimize the learning of the sounds of American English, this updated textbook continues to be scrupulously researched and reinforced for today's usage in a simple format designed for assimilation, transference to actual transcription, and retention. Students are engaged through relevant examples and challenged to use and "think" phonetics.

Genres: Linguistics

406 pages, Paperback

First published July 1, 1992

Reviews

[Barry · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is an interesting book about the sounds of language, place, manner of production and anything else you can possibly think of regarding each sound. Goes over the entire IPA. Also has a nice workbook so you can practice transcription.