The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary English Pronunciation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032096148)

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary English Pronunciation provides a comprehensive survey of this field covering both theoretical and practical perspectives on pronunciation. In 35 chapters contributed by leading scholars from around the world, this Handbook examines:

• linguistic and historical background of sound systems and theoretical issues linked to sound changes;



• pronunciation acquisition and factors related to speech production;



• pronunciation research and applications to second language pronunciation;



• the link between pronunciation and other language skills including perception and other socio-cultural factors;



• pronunciation and its relation to World Englishes.

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary English Pronunciation will be essential reading for anyone with an interest in pronunciation.

Author: Okim Kang
ISBN-10: 1032096144
ISBN-13: 9781032096148
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 06/30/2021
Pages: 618
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.21lbs
Size: 9.69h x 6.85w x 1.25d