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The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences
William Hardcastle
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Description for The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences
Paperback. Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences provides an authoritative account of the key topics in both theoretical and applied areas of speech communication, written by an international team of leading scholars and practitioners. Editor(s): Hardcastle, William J.; Laver, John; Gibbon, Fiona E. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 882 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 246 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences provides an authoritative account of the key topics in both theoretical and applied areas of speech communication, written by an international team of leading scholars and practitioners.
Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences provides an authoritative account of the key topics in both theoretical and applied areas of speech communication, written by an international team of leading scholars and practitioners.
- Combines new and influential research, along with articulate overviews of the key topics in theoretical and applied areas of speech communication
- Accessibly structured into five major sections covering: experimental phonetics; biological perspectives; modelling speech production and perception; linguistic phonetics; and speech technology
- Includes nine entirely new chapters on topics such as phonetic notation and sociophonetics, speech technology, biological perspectives, and prosody
- A ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
882
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Number of Pages
896
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118358207
SKU
V9781118358207
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Ref
99-50
About William Hardcastle
William J. Hardcastle is Emeritus Professor of Speech Sciences at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. He is the author of Physiology of Speech Production (1976) and Disorders of Fluency and their Effects on Communication ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences
“In conclusion, the second edition of ‘The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences’ is an invaluable reference. The clarity of its explanations, its accurate and updated review of theories and methods, and its analysis of both the strengths and weaknesses of each tool at the disposal of researchers will all be of great help to scholars involved in various degrees of speech ... Read more