Sounds Interesting: Observations On English And General Phonetics

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How do you pronounce tortoise and sloth, and why? Do charted and chartered sound the same? How do people pronounce the names Charon and Punjab? In this engaging book, consisting of selected entries from his acclaimed phonetics blog, John Wells, a world-renowned phonetician and phonologist, explores these questions and others.

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EAN/ISBN:: 9781107427105
Edition:: New
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 220
Publication date:: 2014-09-29
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press
Manufacturer:: Unknown

EAN/ISBN:: 9781107427105
Edition:: New
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 220
Publication date:: 2014-09-29
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press
Manufacturer:: Unknown

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