The Phonicon 1.0
The Phonicon is an electronic encyclopedia of the speech sounds, or phones, of the world’s languages, and of the ways those sounds are described and analyzed.
- Introduction–explains how to use The Phonicon, how it is organized, answers frequently asked questions, and lists acknowledgments.
- Readings–provides extended articles reviewing basic notions of phonetics and phonology.
- Phone directory–is the main part of The Phonicon, with articles on specific sounds and concepts. Sample
- References–includes a glossary, consonant and vowel charts, phonological features, and the Electronic IPA.
- Sources–lists bibliographic sources referred to in the Phonicon.
Useful for all who work with languages:
- Linguists and linguistics students
- Foreign language and ESL students
- Future and current language teachers
- Speech pathologists
- Linguistic anthropologists
- Anyone interested in speech sounds of languages
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