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An Introduction to the Science of Phonetics by Routledge provides a clear entry point into the scientific study of speech. This book is specifically designed for beginners, requiring no prior knowledge of phonetics to understand its contents. Mathematical concepts are handled through simple arithmetic and intuitive explanations rather than complex formulas, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. The text includes fully explained and illustrated anatomical material to support your learning. The content is organized into four logical parts, starting with Basic Principles that cover established phonetic theory, principles of phonetic analysis, description, and phonetic transcription. This structured approach ensures a solid foundation for anyone interested in the mechanics and study of human speech.

Key Features

This Routledge publication serves as an accessible introduction to the scientific study of speech for beginners.

The book requires no prior knowledge of phonetics, making it ideal for new students in the field.

Mathematical concepts are presented using simple arithmetic and intuitive explanations instead of complex math.

All anatomical material included in the text is fully explained and illustrated for better understanding.

Part 1 covers Basic Principles, including established phonetic theory and principles of phonetic analysis.

The text provides detailed instruction on phonetic transcription and description methods.

Product Specifications

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
24 February 2006
Listed Since
04 January 2007

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