Edinburgh University Press eBooks· 2019· Book chapter
Elements of General Phonetics
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This memoir reflects on the development of phonetics and phonology over 50 years, covering key concepts like the phoneme, hylomorphic taxonomy, and the teaching of Received Pronunciation (RP).
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- Reflects on 50 years of developments in phonetics and phonology.
- Discusses core concepts including the phoneme and hylomorphic taxonomy.
- Examines the teaching and current status of Received Pronunciation (RP).
- Considers accents of standard English in Scotland and phonetic iconicity in writing.
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Abstract
Fifty years - a memoire phonetics and phonology phoneme - the concept and the word segments hylomorphic taxonomy and William Holder Daniel Jones' teaching RP today - its position and its prospects the accents of standard English in Scotland some functions of silent stress stress and some other terms the indication of pronunciation in reference books phonetic iconicity in writing systems paralanguage encounter with aphasia.
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