Cambridge Scholars Publishing Foreign Language Pronunciation, from Theory to Practice

This book comprehensively deals with foreign language pronunciation. It considers several essential issues, including the relationship between native and foreign language pronunciations, the problems of non-native learners when learning foreign language pronunciation and the factors that can positively or negatively affect its learning. The book analyses foreign language pronunciation from both the linguistic and pedagogical points of view. It will thus appeal to all foreign language learners, teachers, linguists, and methodologists. About the Author Zdena Kráľová is a Professor of Language Pedagogy at Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia, and Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Czech Republic. Her research interests focus on psychological aspects of teaching and learning foreign languages. She is the author and co-author of 10 books and more than 80 articles, and the editor of four books. Katarína Nemčoková is an Assistant Professor at Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Czech Republic. She teaches courses within the fields of English and contrastive linguistics. She is the author of 15 articles, and the editor of eight books. Juraj Datko is an Assistant Professor at Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia. He focuses on teaching English as a foreign language. He is the author of 13 articles, the co-author of three books, and the editor of one book. His publications deal with foreign language pronunciation teaching.