Edwards, Harold T., <br/><br/>
Applied phonetics :  the sounds of American English / 
Harold T. Edwards. 
 - Third edition. 
 - x, 384 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-366) and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction to Phonetics --  The Study of Phonetics --  Language, Dialects, Registers, and Idiolects --  Classifying the Sounds of Speech --  Some Applications of Phonetic Theory --  The Sounds of American English: A Resource for Phoneticians --  The Stop Consonants --  The Fricative Consonants --  The Affricate Consonants --  The Nasal Consonants --  The Glide, Liquid, and Lateral Consonants --  The Front Vowels --  The Central Vowels --  The Back Vowels --  The Diphthongs --  The Suprasegmentals --  Stress, Intonation, and Rhythm --  Relative Frequency of Letters in English --  Relative Frequency of Occurrence of Phonemes in English --  Developmental Data for the Sounds of English --  Understanding Sound Spectrograms --  Relative Acoustic Power for the English Phonemes --  Relative Difficulty of Recognizing the Phonemes of American English.  Pt. I.  Ch. 1.  Ch. 2.  Ch. 3.  Ch. 4.  Pt. II.  Ch. 5.  Ch. 6.  Ch. 7.  Ch. 8.  Ch. 9.  Ch. 10.  Ch. 11.  Ch. 12.  Ch. 13.  Pt. III.  Ch. 14.  App. A.  App. B.  App. C.  App. D.  App. E.  App. F. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0769302602 9780769302607 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002034829 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Phonetics.--United States<br/>Americanisms
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE2815  / .E47 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>421.54