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Speech sounds: physical and cognitive, where phonetics meets phonology.

The Phonology/Phonetics Interface

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    328 pages

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    2 February 2021

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Summary

A textbook for advanced students that goes beyond basic phonetics and phonology to investigate their interaction.

Is speech in the mouth or in the brain? Do we hear with our ears or our minds? The answer is: both. The sounds of language are both physical objects and cognitive constructs. The physical aspects of speech are the province of phonetics: sound waves that are produced by the movement of articulators and received by the ear. Phonology, by contrast, studies cognitive aspects: …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262542647
ISBN-10:0262542641
Author:Elizabeth C. Zaiga
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:328
Release Date:2 February 2021
Weight:493g
Dimensions:17mm x 153mm x 233mm
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About The Author

Elizabeth C. Zaiga

Elizabeth Zsiga is Professor and Chair in the Linguistics Department at Georgetown University and the author of The Sounds of Language: An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology.

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