{"product_id":"sociophonetics-erik-thomas-9780230224568","title":"Sociophonetics: An Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003eSociophonetics - the interface of sociolinguistics and phonetics - is a field that has expanded rapidly in recent years. A subject that requires both methodological and theoretical assessment for study, sociophonetics has never before been presented in a way that ties these fundamental strands together so successfully. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis comprehensive and user friendly introduction seamlessly marries the dual cores of sociophonetics into one accessible text. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a methodical and structured approach, \u003ci\u003eSociophonetics: An Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Provides detailed analysis of phonetic variables, discussing consonants, vowels, prosody and voice quality\u003cbr\u003e- Includes clear and thorough explanations of how to measure linguistic phenomena and conduct acoustic analyses and perception experiments\u003cbr\u003e- Covers a variety of theoretical approaches, including exemplar theory and cognitive sociolinguistics\u003cbr\u003e- Examines, through theoretical issues, how sociolinguistics, phonetics and cognitive linguistics are linked \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThomas' innovative and friendly introduction to sociophonetics presents both a guide for advanced beginners as well as a basis for further development of professional research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erik Thomas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0230224563\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780230224568\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Red Globe Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/09\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Erik Thomas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987270238463,"sku":"9780230224568","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_89d66d5c-579f-4325-9442-5c3b371e1a99.jpg?v=1683287979","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sociophonetics-erik-thomas-9780230224568","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}