The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences by Hardcastle, William J.

The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781118358207)

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The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences by Hardcastle, William J.

The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences

$61.95
The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences by Hardcastle, William J.

The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences

$61.95
Format: Paperback
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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 streamlined and re-oriented structure brings all contributions up-to-date with the latest research, whilst maintaining the features that made the first edition so useful


Author: William J. Hardcastle
ISBN-10: 1118358201
ISBN-13: 9781118358207
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 09/17/2012
Pages: 896
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.90lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.70w x 1.70d
By William J. Hardcastle
By William J. Hardcastle
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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 (with P. Dalton, 1989).

John Laver 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. His publications include The Phonetic Description of Voice Quality (1980), Principles of Phonetics (1994), and The Gift of Speech (1996).

Fiona E. Gibbon is Head of the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences at University College Cork in Ireland. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. She is co-editor of Vowel Disorders (2002).

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