01813nam a2200217Ia 45000010008000000030004000080050017000120080041000290200018000700280037000880400024001250820016001491000025001652450048001902600047002383000008002855001008002935040265013016500012015667000017015780001517OSt20190313123743.0170602s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a9788120306707  q2016bAllied Informatics, Jaipur  bEnglishaBSDUcBSDU  a421.52bSET  aSethi, J, Sadanand   0aHand Book of Pronunciation of English Words  bPHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.a Delhic2013,c1993  a101  aAddressed to an educated user of English, the book, together with a set of two audio cassettes, offers a 'Teach Your-self' course in the pronunciation of English words. Written in a non-technical language, it contains considerable amount of practice materials too.Part I deals with important facts about the pronunciation of English words and the principal attributes of good speech; Part II contains a pronouncing dictionary of some 2,500 commonly used, but often mispronounced, words of English and about 60 foreign words and phrases often used in Eng-lish. The selection of the words and phrases is based partly on research and partly on the authors' long experience.

Key Features:

· The book takes into account the socio-linguistic realities of the use of English, and accordingly attempts the task of remediation of English pronunciation.· A chart highlights the problems faced by Indian learners.· It provides an exhaustive treatment of the relationship between sound and spelling in English.  aContents
Preface. 
PART I: PRONUNCIATION OF ENGLISH WORDS
Introduction.
English Sounds and Symbols. 
Some General Rules of Pronunciation. 
Word Accent in English. 
Attributes of Good Speech.
 PART II: DICTIONARY_
The Dictionary. 
Select Bibliography. 
Index.

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