Phonetics is all about studying the sounds we make when we talk. There are three main branches of this discipline: This is the study of the sound waves made by the human vocal organs for communication ...

This accessible new textbook presents a practical introduction to phonetics, the study of speech. Assuming no prior knowledge of the topic, it introduces students to the fundamental concepts in ...

The phonetics and phonology of adult L2 learners in the classroom Olga Dmitrieva 24. The phonetics and phonology of adult L2 learners after study abroad Charlie Nagle and Germán Zárate-Sández 25. The ...

Acoustic phonetics is the study of the physical properties of speech and aims to analyse sound wave signals that occur within speech through varying frequencies, amplitudes and durations. One way we ...

with new research drawing similarities between the whale species' language and human phonetics. In a study published Tuesday in Nature Communications, researchers examined a group of sperm whales ...

A powerful tool, provided by the U.S. Department of State's site, American English for English Language Teachers Around the World, to help teachers incorporate English pronunciation into lessons.

The EPI research said the percentage of children passing England's phonics screening check in their first year at school rose ...

The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, used a special algorithm to separate out how babies' brains respond to rhythm and phonetic word sounds separately, in EEG recordings taken ...