Manual of American English Pronunciation, Part 1 |
Contents
The Phonetic Alphabet | 1 |
Unstressed Vowels | 17 |
SentenceStress and Rhythm | 25 |
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accent American English aspiration back vowels beginning combinations consonant clusters diphthongization drill example exercise front vowel function words glide glottal stops hear heard high note imitate initial instructor interrogative word intonation pattern language last sentence-stress lesson letters lips Listen long position Manual marked meaning mouth move native speaker nouns oral consonant passage pause Peter Ladefoged phonetic symbols preceding pronunciation question rhythm rising intonation rising-falling intonation Section sentence short position short vowels speaker of English speech organs spelling stop stop consonants stressed vowel syllabic consonants tag question Tagalog teacher thought groups tongue tip tongue touches tooth ridge touches the tooth transcribed transcription unstressed syllables upper teeth usually verbs vibration vocal cords VOICELESS CONSONANTS voiceless counterpart vowel chart vowel sounds