For years both students and instructors have found
that the key to mastering phonetics is careful listening and extensive
transcription practice. This new edition combines Calvert's descriptive
phonetics text and Calvert's workbook into one updated, user-friendly guide to
phonetics and transcription. The book contains a wealth of phonetics exercises
as well as online access to additional material for practice outside the
classroom.
Key
Features:
- Includes the most up-to-date information on dialect and
applied phonetics - Concept questions at the end of each chapter help
students integrate previously learned and new material - Extensive
listening exercises facilitate mastery of the International Phonetic Alphabet
(IPA) - Phonetic transcription drills give students practice in both
listening and transcription
This book is an excellent study tool and clinical
review of basic phonetics for all students in speech language pathology and
audiology.
