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The Handbook of English Pronunciation (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)
Marnie Reed
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Description for The Handbook of English Pronunciation (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)
Hardcover. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 255 x 30. Weight in Grams: 978.
The Handbook of English Pronunciation presents a comprehensive exploration of English pronunciation with essential topics for applied linguistics researchers and teachers, including language acquisition, varieties of English, historical perspectives, accent’s changing role, and connections to discourse, technology, and pedagogy.
- Provides thorough descriptions of all elements of English pronunciation
- Features contributions from a global list of authors, reflecting the finest scholarship available
- Explores a careful balance of issues and topics important to both researchers and teachers
- Provides a historical understanding of the importance of pronunciation and examines some of the major ways English is pronounced today throughout the world
- Considers practical concerns about how research ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118314470
SKU
V9781118314470
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99-50
About Marnie Reed
Marnie Reed is Professor of Education and affiliated faculty in the Program in Applied Linguistics at Boston University, USA. She is also Director of the graduate program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) in the School of Education, where she teaches courses in linguistics, second language acquisition, and applied phonetics and phonology. John M. Levis is Angela ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of English Pronunciation (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)
"this volume is a major achievement and set to make a significant contribution to the field.......With its mix of description, theoretical overview, application and flashes of brilliance, this collection certainly offers something for everybody and will be a most valuable addition to any bookshelf." (Journal of second language pronunciation 2016)