The Handbook of English Pronunciation

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Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics

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The Handbook of English Pronunciation offers an in-depth examination of English pronunciation, covering vital topics for applied linguistics researchers and educators. The book addresses language acquisition, diverse English dialects, historical developments, the evolving role of accents, and the integration of pronunciation studies with discourse, technology, and teaching methods. Contributions from leading international scholars ensure comprehensive coverage, balancing theoretical and practical perspectives to support both research and classroom application.
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This handbook is ideal for applied linguistics researchers, English language teachers, teacher educators, and anyone involved in pronunciation teaching and research.

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The Handbook of English Pronunciation presents a comprehensive exploration of English pronunciation with essential topics for applied linguistics researchers and teachers. It covers language acquisition, varieties of English, historical perspectives, accent’s changing role, and connections to discourse, technology, and pedagogy.

Provides thorough descriptions of all elements of English pronunciation, featuring contributions from a global list of authors, reflecting the finest scholarship available. It explores a careful balance of issues and topics important to both researchers and teachers.

The book offers a historical understanding of the importance of pronunciation and examines some of the major ways English is pronounced today throughout the world. It also considers practical concerns about how research and practice interact in teaching pronunciation in the classroom.

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Jack C. Richards from the University of Sydney and the University of Auckland praises this work as an "outstanding Handbook" providing a comprehensive, readable, and authoritative overview of pronunciation learning and teaching. He highlights its indispensability for teachers, teacher educators, and researchers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119055266

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

Edited by John M. Levis
Edited by Marnie Reed

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 839g

Pages: 560

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About the Author

Marnie Reed is Professor of Education and affiliated faculty in the Program in Applied Linguistics at Boston University, USA. She is also Director of the graduate program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) in the School of Education, where she teaches courses in linguistics, second language acquisition, and applied phonetics and phonology.

John M. Levis is Angela B. Pavitt Professor of English in the Applied Linguistics and TESL program at Iowa State University, USA. He specializes in the teaching of pronunciation and oral communication, phonetics and phonology, introductory linguistics, dialects in American literature, and technology and oral communication.