Phonetics and Phonology - OIBA4A021A

• Title: Phonetics and phonology
• Guaranteed by: Katedra anglického jazyka a literatury (41-KAJL)
• Faculty: Faculty of Education
• Actual: from 2022
• Semester: summer
• E-Credits: 5
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:1/3, C+Ex [HT]
• Extent per academic year: 0 [hours]
• Capacity: 0 / 0 (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Guarantor: Mgr. Kristýna Červinková Poesová, Ph.D.
• Teacher(s): Mgr. Kristýna Červinková Poesová, Ph.D.

Annotation

English

The course aims at introducing and describing the English sound system on the segmental and suprasegmental level. The reference accent is General British. In seminars the students practise the perception and production of selected pronunciation aspects and they develop transcription skills. Topics: basic terminology speech organs and production vowel quality and quantity English consonants allophonic variation aspects of connected speech phonotactics and the English syllable nature and placement of word stress vowel reduction and its role in creating prominence contrasts on the word and sentence level functions of English intonation

Last update: Kadrnožková Monika, PhDr., Ph.D. (25.10.2020)

Literature

English

ROACH, Peter. English phonetics and phonology: a practical course. 4^th ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-521-71740-3.

VOLÍN, Jan. IPA-based transcription for Czech students of English. Praha: Karolinum, 2002. ISBN 80-246-0423-x.

WELLS, John C. Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. Harlow: Pearson Education, 2008. ISBN 9781405881180.

CRUTTENDEN, Alan and A. C. GIMSON. Gimson’s pronunciation of English. 8^th ed. New York: Routledge, 2014. ISBN 978-1-4441-8309-2.

ASHBY, Michael and John A. MAIDMENT. Introducing phonetic science. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN 978-0-521-00496-1.

TENCH, Paul. Transcribing the sound of English: a phonetics workbook for words and discourse. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-521-16605-8.

WELLS, John C. English intonation: an introduction. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. ISBN 9780521683807.

PICKERING, Lucy. Discourse intonation: a discourse-pragmatic approach to teaching the pronunciation of English. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018. ISBN 9780472030187.

UNDERHILL, Adrian. Sound Foundations. Oxford: Macmillan, 2005. ISBN 1-4050-6408-0.

SKARNITZL, Radek, Pavel ŠTURM a Jan VOLÍN. Zvuková báze řečové komunikace: fonetický a fonologický popis řeči. Praha: Karolinum, 2016. ISBN 9788024632728.

 

 

Last update: Kadrnožková Monika, PhDr., Ph.D. (25.10.2020)