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Author Khalifa, Mohamed Fathy

Title Errors in English Pronunciation among Arabic Speakers : analysis and remedies
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2020

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Summary This book is a contrastive analysis of Arabs' errors in English pronunciation regarding segmentals--consonants, consonant clusters, and vowels--and suprasegmentals--main word stress. It also explains the main interlingual reasons behind these errors, and presents some teaching suggestions for surmounting them. The findings show that the subjects substitute their own Arabic sounds for unfamiliar English ones, producing incorrect English sounds. In addition, they apply Arabic main word stress rules instead of English ones, producing incorrect English stress patterns. The book also shows that Eng
Subject English language -- Pronunciation by foreign speakers.
English language -- Study and teaching -- Arabic speakers.
English language -- Grammar -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers
Phonetics, phonology.
Language acquisition.
Applied linguistics for ELT.
English language -- Grammar -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers
English language -- Pronunciation by foreign speakers
English language -- Study and teaching -- Arabic speakers
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781527545816
1527545814