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xvi, 206 p. : 25 cm. +, Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]) and index, The International Phonetic Alphabet -- 1. Sounds and Languages -- 2. Pitch and Loudness -- 3. Vowel Contrasts -- 4. The Sounds of Vowels -- 5. Charting Vowels -- 6. The Sounds of Consonants -- 7. Acoustic Components of Speech -- 8. Talking Computers -- 9. Listening Computers -- 10. How We Listen to Speech -- 11. Making English Consonants -- 12. Making English Vowels -- 13. Actions of the Larynx -- 14. Consonants Around the World -- 15. Vowels Around the World -- 16. Putting Vowels and Consonants Together

Author
Ladefoged, Peter
Publisher
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub.
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9781405124584
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Humanities
Rating
3.7 / 5 (37 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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