[Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics 01] • Phonetics

Companion website, featuring additional resources such as sound files, can be found here: http: //[www.blackwellpublishing.com/phonetics/](http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/phonetics/) Providing a comprehensive overview of the four primary areas of phonetics, *Phonetics: Transcription, Production, Acoustics, and Perception* is an ideal guide to the complete study of speech and sound.

An accessible but in-depth introductory textbook on the basic concepts of phonetics

Covers all four areas of phonetics: transcription, production, acoustics, and perception

Offers uniquely thorough coverage of related relevant areas, including vocal fold vibration and the working of the ear, creating an engagingly flexible work for instructors

Includes chapter-by-chapter exercises, enabling students to put their knowledge into practice

Written in a clear and concise style by two of the field's leading scholars