Alan Cruttenden

Writing Systems and Phonetics (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Writing Systems and Phonetics provides students with a critical understanding of the writing systems of the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000334043
• Artikelnr.: 60993453

Autorenporträt

Alan Cruttenden is Professor Emeritus of Phonetics, University of Manchester, and Fellow of the Phonetics Laboratory, University of Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Technical terms and symbols
Chapter 1. English spelling
Chapter 2. Latin-based alphabets in European languages
Chapter 3. Latin-based alphabets outside Europe
Chapter 4. Greek, Cyrillic and related alphabets
Chapter 5. Hebrew, Arabic and related alphabets
Chapter 6. South and south-east Asian alphabets
Chapter 7. East Asian scripts
Chapter 8. The world's earliest writing and its decipherment
Chapter 9. More early writing and its decipherment
Chapter 10. A typology of writing systems
Bibliography
Appendix 1. International Phonetic Alphabet
Appendix 2. Some basic variables in writing systems
Appendix 3. Writing materials
Index