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Practical phonetics for students of African languages / D. Westermann and Ida C. Ward.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Westermann, Diedrich, 1875-1956, author.
Ward, Ida C. (Ida Caroline), 1880-1949, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Series:
Routledge revivals
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African languages--Phonetics.
African languages.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Abingdon : Routledge, 2015.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
1. The difficulties of learning a new language
2. Phonetic alphabets and phonetic orthography
3. The organs of speech
4. Classification of sounds : vowels and consonants
5. Phonemes
6. Vowels of African languages
7. Less usual vowels
8. Nasalized vowels
9. Diphthongs
10. Consonants : classification and description (general)
11. Plosive consonants
12. Nasal consonants
13. Lateral, rolled, and flapped consonants
14. Fricative consonants
15. Affricates
16. Semivowels
17. Implosive consonants
18. Ejective consonants
19. Click consonants
20. Sounds with more than one articulation
21. Syllables
22. Stress : length
23. Sounds in connected speech
24. Tone languages and how to study them.
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 10, 2015).
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781317406273
1317406273
9781315683478
1315683474
9781317406280
1317406281
9781317406266
1317406265
1138926043
9781138926042
9781138930940
1138930946
Publisher Number:
99990041599
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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