Methods in clinical phonetics / Martin J. Ball and Orla M. Lowry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ball, Martin J. (Martin John)

Contributor:

Lowry, Orla M.

Series:

Methods in speech and language pathology series.

Methods in speech and language pathology series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Phonetics.

Language disorders.

Speech disorders.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (150 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Whurr, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book is written for the beginning student of communication disorders with a basic understanding of phonetics, or the practising speech-language therapist whose phonetic training may need updating. It introduces the reader to the main areas of phonetics, and the main methods through which the phonetician reduces speech data to a permanent record. The book, then, illustrates the three main approaches to the investigation of spoken language; articulatory, acoustic, and auditory. Further, it describes how impressionistic phonetic transcription through symbolisation differs from instrumental

Contents:

Contents; Series Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 What is Clinical Phonetics?; Chapter 2 Transcribing Phonetic Data; Chapter 3 Transcribing Disordered Speech; Chapter 4 Articulatory Instrumentation; Chapter 5 Articulatory Analysis of Disordered Speech; Chapter 6 Acoustic Instrumentation; Chapter 7 Acoustic Analysis of Disordered Speech; Chapter 8 Auditory and Perceptual Instrumentation; Chapter 9 Auditory and Perceptual Analysis of Disordered Speech; Chapter 10 The Future of Clinical Phonetics; References; Appendix; The International Phonetic Alphabet

The Extensions to the International Phonetic AlphabetThe VoQS Voice Quality Symbols; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-126) and index.

ISBN:

9786611319496

9781281319494

128131949X

9780470777879

0470777877

9780470777978

0470777974

OCLC:

437218556