An introduction to French pronunciation

A comprehensive and accessible introduction to current French pronunciation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Price, Glanville
Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Edition: Rev. ed.
Series: Blackwell reference grammars
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470774014
Summary: A comprehensive and accessible introduction to current French pronunciation.
Carrier Form: ix, 176 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.
ISBN: 9780470774014
0470774010
Index Number: PC2137
CLC: H321
Contents: Sounds, Phonemes and Allophones --
Suprasegmental Features --
The Articulation of French --
The Organization of this Book --
References and Further Reading --
Phonetic Symbols --
The Production of Speech --
The Vocal Cords and Voice --
Articulators --
Active Articulators --
Passive Articulators --
Articulatory Tension --
Pure Vowels --
The Vowel Phonemes --
Principles of Classification --
Point of Articulation --
The Height of the Tongue or the Degree of Aperture --
Lip Configuration --
Orality or Nasality --
Classification and IPA Symbols --