| Description |
vi, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
The speaker and the listener -- Producing an effective voice. Analysis of vocal characteristics -- Production of voice -- Pitch and pitch variations in the effective voice -- Loudness factors in the effective voice -- Quality factors in the effective voice -- The time factor in effective speaking -- Acquiring effective pronunciation. Standards of speech -- Analysis of sounds of American English -- Stops -- Fricatives and affricates -- Nasals, lateral, and glides -- Front vowels -- Central vowels -- Back vowels -- Diphthongs -- Using effective voice and pronunciation in communicative situations. Pronunciation of words -- Integrating the factors of voice and pronunciation in communication |
| Notes |
With bibl |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Communication.
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English language -- United States -- Pronunciation.
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Voice culture.
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| Author |
Rees, Norma S.
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| LC no. |
74084404 |
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