Fundamentals of Phonetics: A Practical Guide for Students | 5 Edition

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For courses in phonetics and linguistics for speech and hearing students (communications sciences and disorders).

Fundamentals of Phonetics uses speech acoustics to introduce spectrograms and the acoustic characteristics of speech sounds. Students also learn how to transcribe (using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)) for individuals who display regional and ethnic dialectal variation of speech, along with English as a Second Language learners.

The 5th Edition is updated with current census data, a new section on the application of speech acoustics in clinical practice and more.