Articulatory Phonetics Hardcover الإنجليزية by Bryan Gick - 22-01-2013

Bryan Gick

Articulatory Phonetics presents a concise and non-technical introduction to the physiological processes involved in producing sounds in human speech. * Traces the path of the speech production system through to the point where simple vocal sounds are produced, covering the nervous system, and muscles, respiration, and phonation * Introduces more complex anatomical concepts of articulatory phonetics and particular sounds of human speech, including brain anatomy and coarticulation * Explores the most current methodologies, measurement tools, and theories in the field * Features chapter-by-chapter exercises and a series of original illustrations which take the mystery out of the anatomy, physiology, and measurement techniques relevant to speech research * Includes a companion website with additional exercises for each chapter and new, easy-to-understand images of the vocal tract and of measurement tools/data for articulatory phonetics teaching and research * Password protected instructor s material includes an answer key for the additional exercises

1405193212

9781405193214

English

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

22-01-2013

272

Bryan Gick is Professor and Director of the Interdisciplinary Speech Research Laboratory at the University of British Columbia, and is a Senior Researcher at Haskins Laboratories. Dr. Gick s work has been featured on NOVA, NPR Morning Edition, and BBC Radio s Naked Scientist . He is the editor of The Oneida Creation Story as told by Demus Elm and Harvey Antone (with F. Lounsbury, 2000). Ian Wilson is Professor and Director of the CLR Phonetics Lab at the University of Aizu. Dr. Wilson was a regular in a 3-month English pronunciation television program aired on the NHK World channel. Donald Derrick is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the New Zealand Institute of Language, Brain and Behaviour in Christchurch, and the MARCS Institute in Sydney.

Ian Wilson

Donald Derrick

A rich yet approachable source of phonetic information, this new text is well structured, well designed, and full of original diagrams. (Expofairs, 25 November 2014) This book is the perfect companion for all students in phonetics, speech sciences and speech pathologies and complements Keith Johnson s Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics (3rd edition, 2011, Wiley-Blackwell) as introductory books to phonetic sciences. (International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 1 May 2013)