The Sounds of the World's Languages
| Author | : Peter Ladefoged |
| Publisher | : Wiley-Blackwell |
| Total Pages | : 450 |
| Release | : 1996-02-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0631198156 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780631198154 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (154 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Sounds of the World's Languages by : Peter Ladefoged
Download or read book The Sounds of the World's Languages written by Peter Ladefoged and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1996-02-05 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes all the known ways in which the sounds of the world's languages differ. Encapsulating the work of two leading figures in the field, it will be a standard work of reference for researchers in phonetics, linguistics and speech science for many years to come. The scope of the book is truly global, with data drawn from nearly 400 languages, many of them investigated at first hand by the authors.
