Vowels and Consonants
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品牌: Peter LadefogedSandra Ferrari Disner
基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell; 3 (2012年3月20日)平装:230页正文语种:英语ISBN:1444334298条形码:9781444334296商品尺寸:17.3 x 1.3 x 24.6 cm商品重量:363 gASIN:1444334298商品描述内容简介This popular and accessible introduction to phonetics has been fully updated for its third edition, and now includes an accompanying website with sound files, and expanded coverage of topics such as speech technology.Describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite unlike any that occur in well-known languagesWritten by the late Peter Ladefoged, one of the world's leading phoneticians, with updates by renowned forensic linguist, Sandra Ferrari DisnerIncludes numerous revisions to the discussion of speech technology and additional updates throughout the bookExplores the acoustic, articulatory, and perceptual components of speech, demonstrates speech synthesis, and explains how speech recognition systems workWill be supported by a forthcoming accompanying website featuring additional data and recordings of the sounds of a wide variety of languages, to reinforce learning and bring the descriptions to life
作者简介Peter Ladefoged(1925-2006) was Research Phonetician and Professor of Phonetics Emeritus at the University of California, Los Angeles, and was Director of the UCLA Phonetics Laboratory from 1962 to 1991 and was president of the Linguistic Society of America. He is the author of numerous books, includingThe Sounds of the World's Languages(with I. Maddieson, Wiley-Blackwell, 1996),Phonetic Data Analysis(Wiley-Blackwell, 2004), andA Course in Phonetics, Sixth Edition(with Keith Johnson, 2010).Sandra Ferrari Disnerteaches general and forensic linguistics at the University of Southern California. She has over 25 years of experience in speech technology, having developed commercial text-to-speech and speech-recognition systems in five languages, as well as the world's first talking video games.
