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Daniel Jones (1881-1967) played a significant role in the emergence of phonetics as a fully developed academic discipline in the first half of the twentieth century. His views on the subject not only provided the foundations for the British tradition but also had a considerable, and often underrated, impact on the American structuralist school. This eight volume collection makes available the... Read more
Volume I: Phonetics of EnglishPart 1: The Pronunciation of English: Phonetics and Phonetic Transcription [1909]Part 2: Intonation Curves [1909]Part 3: An Outline of English Phonetics [1918]Hb: 0-415-23337-2Volume II: Phonetic Dictionary of the English LanguageA Phonetic Dictionary of the English Language, with Herman Michaelis [1913]Hb: 0-415-23338-0 Volume III: An English Pronouncing DictionaryAn English Pronouncing Dictionary [1917]Hb: 0-415-23339-9 Volume IV: European Languages I: Romance LanguagesPart 1: Lectures on the Phonetics of SpanishPart 2: Lectures on the Phonetics of ItalianPart 3: Lectures on French PhoneticsPart 4: Colloquial French, with E. M. Stéphan [1927]Volume V: Eurpoean Languages II: RussianThe Pronunciation of Russian, with M. V. Trofimov [1927] Hb: 0-415-23341-0 Volume VI:Non-European LanguagesPart 1: The Pronunciation and Orthography of the Chindau Language [1911]Part 2: A Cantonese Phonetic Reader, with Kwing Tong Woo [1916]Part 3: A Sechuana Reader, with Solomon Tschekisho Plaatje [1916]Part 4: A Colloquial Sinhalese Reader, with H.S. Perera [1919]Hb: 0-415-23342-9Volume VII: Selected PapersTranscripts of Articles (in Phonetic Transcription) in Le Maître Phonétique and a Selection of Articles in Other JournalsHb: 0-415-23343-7 Volume VIII: Unpublished Writings And CorrespondenceLectures:1. A Lecture on the teaching of English pronunciation to French students2. Phonetics for Students of Philology3. How to use Phonetics in Connection with Little Known Languages (missionaries)4. Sechuana Language5. The importance of intonation6. Standard pronunciation7. The pronunciation of English and how to teach it8. On the technique of constructing a grammar phone course9. The Use of Phonetics to Foreign Learners of English10. The use of phonetics to English learners of Foreign languages11. Some observations on English speech, 112. Spoken English13. The London School of Phonetics14. Lectures for British Council Teachers 194715. Applications of Phonetics16. Lectures for LCC our spoken language17. The significance of phonetics18. Trends in English pronunciation19. Speech at simplified spelling societyHb: 0-415-23344-5
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Beverley Collins, Inger M. Mees
