Table of Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Acknowledgements x
4. List of Tables xi
5. List of Figures xiii
6. Audio Tracks xv
7. List of Abbreviations and Phonetic Symbols xviii
8. Purpose and Scope of the Book xxiv
9. 1. Phonetics and Phonology 1
10. 2. The Production and Classification of Speech Sounds 44
11. 3. Vowels and Vowel Glides 84
12. 4. Consonants 150
13. 5. Segment Dynamics: Aspects of Connected Speech 233
14. 6. Beyond the Segment: Stress, Rhythm and Intonation 262
15. 7. Predicting Pronunciation from Spelling (and Vice Versa) 322
16. Further Exercises: Passages for Phonemic Transcription 349
17. Answer key
18. Exercises Chapters 1 to 7 355
19. Further exercises: Passages for Phonemic Transcription 381
20. References 386
21. Subject Index 397