Product Description: Now fully updated with the latest research and references, the third edition of Applied English Phonology  provides a detailed,accessible introduction to the English sound system. Discusses the fundamental concepts of English phonology, from phonetic elements, phonemics, and allophonic rules of English consonants and vowels to phonotactics, stress, and intonation Includes new coverage of waveform analysis, bilingual phonology, code-switching, and loan phonology Expands discussions of L1 contrastive phonological structures and markedness Supports students and instructors with sound files for transcription exercises and an instructor’s manual, available upon publication at www...read more

Product Description: This text presents recent developments and theories on phonological acquisition in first and second languages. The contributors represent the leading researchers in child language, psycholinguistics and applied linguistics. By presenting phonology of L1 and L2 in one book, the reader is given a wide view of what is known about normal and disordered phonology and language development...read more