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Phonetics For Dummies

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Description for Phonetics For Dummies Paperback. The clear and easy way to understand the science behind speech Phonetics is the scientific study of speech sounds, and deals with how people produce speech and hear specific speech features. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
The clear and easy way to get a handle on the science of speech

The science of how people produce and perceive speech, phonetics has an array of real-world applications, from helping engineers create an authentic sounding Irish or Canadian accent for a GPS voice, to assisting forensics investigators identifying the person whose voice was caught on tape, to helping a film actor make the transition to the stage. Phonetics is a required course among students of speech pathology and linguistics, and it's a popular elective among students of telecommunications and forensics. The first popular guide to this fascinating discipline, ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781118505083
SKU
V9781118505083
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99-2

About William F. Katz
William F. Katz, PhD, is Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences at the University of Texas at Dallas, where he teaches and directs research in linguistics, speech science, and language disorders. He has pioneered new treatments for speech loss after stroke, and he studies an unusual disorder known as "foreign accent syndrome." ... Read more

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