A Course in Phonetics

This Is A Course In Phonetics, Not A Book About Phonetics. It Is Intended To Be Useful To Both Students Of Linguistics And To Those Who Are More Concerned With Studying The Sounds Of English.... As This Is An Introductory Textbook, Many Of The Ideas Presented Here Are Not New. -pref. Articulatory Phonetics -- Phonology And Phonetic Transcription -- Consonants Of English -- English Vowels And Phonological Rules -- English Words And Sentences -- Airstream Mechanisms And Phonation Types -- Place And Manner Of Articulation -- Acoustic Phonetics -- Vowels And Vowel-like Articulations -- Syllables And Suprasegmental Features -- Linguistic Phonetics -- Glossary. Peter Ladefoged. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [287]-289) And Index.