Better English Pronunciation

This book provides readers with an introductory overview of better English pronunciation. The focus lies on phonology, phonetics, articulation and speech perception. The subject areas of international phonetic alphabet, association and transcription are covered and supported with select case study. Also, the field of pronunciation respelling of English is dealt in detail, highlighting non-native pronunciations and foreign accent syndrome. Attempts have been made towards improving English pronunciation by evaluating role of English pronunciation test. This book will prove to be an essential guide to better pronunciation skill. Contents: Introduction to Better English Pronunciation; Focus on Phonology, Phonetics, Articulation and Speech Perception; International Phonetic Alphabet, Association and Transcription: Select Case Study; Pronunciation Respelling of English : Highlighting Non-Native Pronunciations and Foreign Accent Syndrome; Towards Improving English Pronunciation: Evaluating Role of English Pronunciation Test