Investigating English Pronunciation [electronic resource] : Trends and Directions /
Mompean, Jose A.editor.
Fouz-González, Jonás.editor.
This book updates the latest research in the field of 'English pronunciation', providing readers with a number of original contributions that represent trends in the field. Topics include sociophonetic or sound-symbolic aspects of pronunciation English pronunciation teaching and learning.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction; Jose A. Mompean -- PART I: IN AND OUT OF THE LAB/SPEECH IN CONTEXT -- 2. Making Sense of Nonce Word Stress in English; Gabor Turcsan and Sophie Herment -- 3. Why Some Things Are Better Done in Tandem; Ce;line Horgues and Sylwia Scheuer -- 4. Mixed Accents: Scottish Children with English Parents; Sarah Thomas and James M. Scobbie -- PART II: PERCEPTION OF L2 ACCENTED SPEECH -- 5. Perceptions of Intelligibility and RTs: Accent-tolerant vs. Non-accent-tolerant Listeners; Andre;e Lepage and Darlene LaCharite; -- 6. Non-native Accent and Listener Perceptions of Grammaticality; Alan S. Kennedy -- PART: III - L2 PHONOLOGY AND ACQUISITION -- 7. Research, Theory, and Practice in Second Language Phonology: A Review and Directions for the Future; Martha C. Pennington -- 8. Training L1 French Learners to Perceive Prosodically Marked Focus in English; Mark Gray -- 9. Tone Units as Indicators of L2 Fluency Development: Evidence from Native and Learner English; Pekka Lintunen, Pauliina Peltonen and Joshua Webb -- 10. The Impact of L2 Proficiency on Vowel Training; Janice Wing Sze Wong -- PART IV: PRONUNCIATION TEACHING -- 11. Sound Symbolism and Pronunciation Teaching: A Preliminary Study; Pilar Mompen-Guillamn -- 12. The English Pronunciation Teaching in Europe Survey: Factors Inside and Outside the Classroom; Alice Henderson, Lesley Curnick, Dan Frost, Alexander Kautzsch, Anastazija Kirkova-Naskova, David Levey, Elina Tergujeff and Ewa Waniek-Klimczak -- PART V: TECHNOLOGY -- 13. Designing Speech Perception Tasks with TP; Anabela Rato, Andre;ia Schurt Rauber, Denise Cristina Kluge and Giane Rodrigues dos Santos -- 14. Trends and Directions in Computer-assisted Pronunciation Training; Jons Fouz-Gonzlez.
This book updates the latest research in the field of 'English pronunciation', providing readers with a number of original contributions that represent trends in the field. Topics include sociophonetic or sound-symbolic aspects of pronunciation English pronunciation teaching and learning.
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Phonology.
English language.
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English.
Sociolinguistics.
Discourse Analysis.
Language Teaching.