Everyman's English Pronouncing Dictionary
Author : Alfred Charles Gimson
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Page : 576 pages
File Size : 39,48 MB
Release : 1988
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Author : Alfred Charles Gimson
Publisher :
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 39,48 MB
Release : 1988
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Author : John Walker
Publisher :
Page : 810 pages
File Size : 22,42 MB
Release : 1839
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Author : Clive Upton
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 1208 pages
File Size : 44,15 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780198607724
Compiled by a team of linguistics experts, this is a comprehensive pronunciation dictionary which gives phonetic transcriptions using the International Phonetic Alphabet for the rendering of words and proper names in both British and American English.
Author : Kathryn LaBouff
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 345 pages
File Size : 15,28 MB
Release : 2007-12-21
Category : Music
ISBN : 0195311388
In Singing and Communicating in English, internationally renowned diction coach Kathryn LaBouff provides singers with an accessible guide to the principles of English diction they need to communicate the text successfully. In addition to standard American and British English, a variety of regional dialects and accents are covered in depth. A companion website features a full range of vowel/consonant drills, poems read aloud by the author and veteran theater and voiceover actor John Keating, as well as an instructor's answer key, and publishers' lists to help the singer locate a vast array of English language works for performance.
Author : Clive Upton
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 1590 pages
File Size : 16,23 MB
Release : 2017-04-11
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 131545968X
The Routledge Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English is the most up-to-date record of the pronunciation of British and American English. Based on research by a joint UK and US team of linguistics experts, this is a unique survey of how English is really spoken in the twenty-first century. This second edition has been fully revised to include: a full reappraisal of the pronunciation models for modern British and American English; 2,000 new entries, including new words from the last decade, encyclopedic terms and proper names; separate IPA transcriptions for British and American English for over 100,000 words; information on grammatical variants including plurals, comparative and superlative adjectives, and verb tenses. The most comprehensive dictionary of its type available, The Routledge Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English is the essential reference for those interested in English pronunciation.
Author : Philip Durkin
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 737 pages
File Size : 38,66 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0199691630
This volume provides concise, authoritative accounts of the approaches and methodologies of modern lexicography and of the aims and qualities of its end products. Leading scholars and professional lexicographers, from all over the world and representing all the main traditions andperspectives, assess the state of the art in every aspect of research and practice. The book is divided into four parts, reflecting the main types of lexicography. Part I looks at synchronic dictionaries - those for the general public, monolingual dictionaries for second-language learners, andbilingual dictionaries. Part II and III are devoted to the distinctive methodologies and concerns of the historical dictionaries and specialist dictionaries respectively, while chapters in Part IV examine specific topics such as description and prescription; the representation of pronunciation; andthe practicalities of dictionary production. The book ends with a chronology of the major events in the history of lexicography. It will be a valuable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners in the field.
Author : John K. Bollard
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Page : 944 pages
File Size : 37,16 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
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Uniquely compiled with the aid of computer speech-synthesis technology, this dictionary contains 23,000 entries, including frequently occurring or difficult-to-pronounce names of places worldwide that are currently in the news. Also covered are other important places, celebrities, political and historical figures, company and product names, biblical names, and literary references. Pronunciations appear both in a simplified respelling and in the phonetic symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet. Entries include concise definitions that identify each proper name. For users from the casual to the scholarly. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : Alexander Spiers
Publisher :
Page : 996 pages
File Size : 34,86 MB
Release : 1857
Category : English language
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Author : Daniel Jones
Publisher :
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 47,10 MB
Release : 1919
Category : English language
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Author : Hermann Michaelis
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Page : 486 pages
File Size : 29,9 MB
Release : 1913
Category : English language
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