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- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface to the Third Edition
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Phonetics and phonology
- 1.2 Theory and analysis
- 1.3 Applications of phonetics and phonology
- 1.4 Outline of this book
- Exercises
- 2 Segmental Articulation
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 A functional overview of the speech production process
- 2.3 The organs of speech
- 2.4 Describing speech sounds
- 2.5 Airstream mechanisms
- 2.6 Modes of phonation
- 2.7 Vocalic sounds
- 2.8 Duration and glide in vocalic articulations
- 2.9 Consonantal sounds
- 2.10 Vocal tract place
- 2.11 Tongue position
- 2.12 Manner of articulation
- 2.13 Stricture
- 2.14 Force
- 2.15 Length
- 2.16 Voice onset
- Exercises
- 3 Units of Speech
- Introduction
- 3.1 Identifying the units of speech
- 3.2 Complex articulations
- 3.3 Nasalization
- 3.4 Labialization
- 3.5 Palatalization
- 3.6 Velarization and pharyngealization
- 3.7 Affrication
- 3.8 Double articulation
- 3.9 Vowel retroflexion
- 3.10 Diphthongization
- 3.11 Syllabicity
- 3.12 Segmentation and structure
- 3.13 Diphthongs and related phenomena
- 3.14 Interpretations
- Exercises
- 4 The Phonemic Organization of Speech
- Introduction
- 4.1 Phonetic variability
- 4.2 The phoneme
- 4.3 Allophones
- 4.4 Phonemic norms
- 4.5 Pattern and symmetry
- 4.6 Phonological reality
- 4.7 Units and boundaries
- 4.8 Invariance and overlap
- 4.9 Biuniqueness and neutralization
- 4.10 Morphophonemic alternations
- 4.11 Free variation
- 4.12 The sounds of the world’s languages
- Exercises
- 5 The Generative Approach to Phonology
- Introduction
- 5.1 The origins of generative phonology
- 5.2 The sound pattern of English
- 5.3 Basic rule notation in generative phonology
- 5.4 Formalism and evaluation
- 5.5 Abbreviatory devices in rule notation
- 5.6 Rule order
- 5.7 Functional considerations
- 5.8 Naturalness and markedness
- 5.9 Abstractness
- Exercises
- 6 The Anatomy and Physiology of Speech Production
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Conventions of anatomical description
- 6.3 The nervous system
- 6.4 The respiratory system
- 6.5 The larynx
- 6.6 Phonation
- 6.7 The pharynx
- 6.8 The velum and the nasal cavity
- 6.9 The oral cavity
- 6.10 The tongue
- 6.11 The lips
- 6.12 The mandible
- Exercises
- 7 The Acoustics of Speech Production
- Introduction
- 7.1 The nature of sound
- 7.2 The propagation of sound
- 7.3 Simple harmonic motion
- 7.4 Complex vibrations
- 7.5 Resonance
- 7.6 Basic amplitude properties of sound waves
- 7.7 Time domain properties of sound waves
- 7.8 Frequency domain properties of sound waves
- 7.9 Some basic perceptual properties of sound waves
- 7.10 The acoustic model of speech production
- 7.11 Phonation as a sound source
- 7.12 Sources of frication
- 7.13 The vocal tract filter in vowel production
- 7.14 Spectrographic analysis of speech
- 7.15 Acoustic properties of vowel quality
- 7.16 The vocal tract filter in consonant production
- 7.17 The acoustic properties of consonants in syllables
- 7.18 The relationship between articulatory and acoustic properties of speech production
- 7.19 Acoustic features of prosody
- Exercises
- 8 Speech Perception
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 The auditory system
- 8.3 Psychophysical properties of the auditory system
- 8.4 Speech intelligibility
- 8.5 Acoustic-phonetic perception
- 8.6 Vowel perception
- 8.7 Consonant perception
- 8.8 Units of perception
- 8.9 Prosodic perception
- 8.10 Word recognition
- 8.11 Models of speech perception
- 8.12 Conclusion
- Exercises
- 9 Prosody
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 The phonetic basis of suprasegmentals
- 9.3 The systemic organization of prosody
- 9.4 Tone languages
- 9.5 Pitch-accent languages
- 9.6 Stress in English
- 9.7 Stress assignment
- 9.8 Intonation in English
- 9.9 Tones and break indices
- Exercises
- 10 Feature Systems
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Acoustic features
- 10.3 Articulatory features
- 10.4 Perceptual features
- 10.5 Distinctive features
- 10.6 Cover features
- 10.7 Abstract features
- 10.8 Accuracy and universality
- 10.9 Universal feature systems
- 10.10 Features and discreteness
- 10.11 Hierarchical organization of features
- 10.12 Feature geometry
- 10.13 Overview
- Exercises
- 11 The Progress of Phonology
- Introduction
- 11.1 Currents of theory
- 11.2 Phonetics and phonology before the twentieth century
- 11.3 The phoneme
- 11.4 The traditions of phonetics
- 11.5 Phonology in North America
- 11.6 The Prague School
- 11.7 Glossematics and stratificational phonology
- 11.8 Firthian prosodic phonology
- 11.9 Generative phonology
- 11.10 Natural generative phonology
- 11.11 Natural phonology
- 11.12 Autosegmental and CV phonology
- 11.13 Metrical phonology
- 11.14 Lexical phonology
- 11.15 Dependency phonology
- 11.16 Optimality theory
- 11.17 Prosodic phonology
- 11.18 Phonology in the laboratory
- 11.19 Conclusion
- Exercises
- Appendix 1: Phonetic Symbols
- 1.1 Vowel symbols
- 1.2 Consonant symbols
- 1.3 Diacritics and conventions for complex articulations
- 1.4 Symbols used in transcription of English
- Appendix 2: Features
- 2.1 Jakobson and Halle’s distinctive features
- 2.2 Chomsky and Halle’s universal set of phonetic features
- 2.3 Ladefoged’s ‘Traditional Features’
- 2.4 Components in dependency phonology
- References
- Index
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