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Contents List of tables About the author Acknowledgments A 40-year gestation How to use this book 1. Introduction 1.1 Context 1.2 Aims 1.3 Some terminology 1.4 Phonemes 1.5 Long and short vowels 1.6 Graphemes 1.7 Consonant clusters and ‘blends’ 1.8 Split digraphs and ‘magic ’ 1.9 Stem words and derived forms 1.10 Positions within words 1.11 Open and closed syllables 1.12 ‘2-phoneme graphemes’ 1.13 ‘Regular’ correspondences 2. The phonemes of spoken English 2.1 Choosing an accent to analyse 2.2 How many phonemes? 2.3 The consonant phonemes of Received Pronunciation 2.4 The vowel phonemes of Received Pronunciation 2.5 Polysyllabic words and word stress 3. The phoneme-grapheme correspondences of English, 1: Consonants 3.1 The general picture: the regular spellings of English consonant phonemes 3.2 Order of description 3.3 Frequencies 3.4 The main system and the rest 3.5 Consonants with doubled spellings which are rare in one-syllable words: /b d g m n p t/, plus /r/ 3.5.1 /b/ as in by 3.5.2 /d/ as in dye 3.5.3 /g/ as in goo 3.5.4 /m/ as in my 3.5.5 /n/ as in nigh 3.5.6 /p/ as in pie 3.5.7 /t/ as in tie 3.5.8 /r/ as in rye 3.6 /r/-linking 3.7 Consonants with doubled spellings which ar

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Author

Greg Brooks, Emeritus Professor of Education, University Of Sheffield

Publisher

Open Book Publishers

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781783741083

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Language Learning, Linguistics, Literary Fiction