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Intonation Books

Intonation, 2nd edition

Author: Alan Cruttenden

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: EBG141

Topics: Intonation, stress, accent, word-stress, English word-stress, Rhythm, Prosodic hierarchies, English nuclear tones, Pre-nuclear pitch accents, Contrastivity, comparative intonation, Dialectal variation, British English, Cross-linguistic comparisons, Comparative intonation-groupings, Declaratives, Pre-nuclear accents, Intonational change, Intonation acquisition

Introduction to English Phonetics and Phonology

Author: AA Akinjobi

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG202

Topics: English Phonetics, English Phonology, Phonology, phonetics, Phonemic Transcription Systems, Phonetic Transcription Systems, International Phonetic Alphabet, received pronounciation, phoneme, allophones, Organs of Speech, Airstream Mechanisms, Consonant Sounds, vowel sounds, Monophthongs, Diphthongs, Triphthongs, syllable, stress, intonation, intonational tunes, English Rhythm, Nigerian English Suprasegmentals, Nigerian English Consonants, Nigerian English vowels, Nigerian English Intonation

English Phonetics and Phonology, 2nd edition

Author: Philip Carr

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: EBG141

Topics: English Phonetics, English Phonology, Consonants, Airstream, Articulation, Secondary Articulation, Affricates, Nasal Stops, vowels, Primary Cardinal Vowels, short vowels, Long Vowels, Diphthongs, Phonemic Principle, Linguistic Knowledge, phoneme, Allophones, English Phonemes, English Consonant Phonemes, English Vowel Phonemes, English Syllable Structure, Language-Specific Phonotactics, Syllabic Consonants, Phonotactics, Syllable-Based Generalizations, Morphological Structure, Syllable Structure, Resyllabification, English Word Stress, Compound Words, English Intonation, Tonic Syllables, Tones, Intonation Phrases, Tonic Placement, Graphophonemics, Spelling–Pronunciation Relations, Vowel Graphemes, Consonant Graphemes, English accent variation, British Accents, Southern Hemisphere Accents, American Accents, Sound Recordings

English Phonology

Author: Adenike Akinjobi

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG302

Topics: English Phonology, Phonology, Phonetics, phonemes, allophones, Phonemic Alphabets, Phonetic Alphabets, English Phonotactics, Phonotactics, Phonological Theories, Phonological Theory, metrical phonology, English Phonological Rules, English stress, Sentence Stress, English Intonation, intonational tunes, English Rhythm

A Course in Phonetics, 7th edition

Author: Peter Ladefoged, Keith Johnson

School: Edo University

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG112, ENG212

Topics: phonetics, articulation, acoustics, speech production, sound waves, consonants acoustics, vowel sounds articulation, phonology, phonetic transcription, English consonant, English vowels, vowel quality, auditory vowel space, diphthongs, Rhotic vowel, English vowel allophones, English words, stress, intonation, sentence rhythm, airstream mechanisms, consonantal gestures, acoustic phonetics, acoustic analysis, vowels, cardinal vowels, rhotacized vowels, nasalization, semivowels, syllables, suprasegmental features, stress, tone, linguistic phonetics

Gimson's Pronunciation of English, 8th edition

Author: Alan Cruttenden

School: Edo University

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG112, ENG212

Topics: English Pronunciation, language, speech, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, phonemics, spelling, speech chain, speech mechanism, speech sound, acoustic spectrum, hearing, phonetic description, vowel, consonant, phonemes, linguistic hierarchy, transcription, syllables, sound change, Old English, Middle English, Early modern English, Accent, English vowels, Diphthongal vowel glides, Diphthongs, affricates, fricatives, sonorants, nasals, oral approximants, words, word accentual patterns, connected speech, intonation, amalgam English, International English

A Grammar of Contemporary English

Author: Randolph Quirk, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech, Jan Svartvik

School: Edo University

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG121

Topics: English, sentence, verb phrase, Nouns, pronouns, noun phrase, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, prepositional phrases, adjuncts, disjuncts, conjuncts, apposition, sentence connection, complex sentence, verb, complex noun phrase, word-formation, stress, rhythm, intonation

Communication in English

Author: GST

School: Federal University, Kashere

Department: Education

Course Code: GST101

Topics: Communication, study skills, listening skills, listening, speaking, vowels, stress, intonation, reading, reading skills, study techniques, Figures of speech, morpheme, parts of speech, noun pronoun

Gimson's Pronunciation of English ,8th edition

Author: Alan Cruttenden

School: Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ELS101

Topics: English Pronunciation, language, linguistics, speech mechanism, speech production, speech chain, Sound qua1ity, sounds of speech, Phonetic description, vowel, consonant, Egressive pulmonic consonants, vowels, phonemes, Allophones, Phonemic systems, sound change, Old English, Middle English, Early Modem English, Diphthongs, English vowels, vowel length, English consonants, Plosives, Affricates, Fricatives, Sonorants, nasals, words, connected speech, accent, Phonotactics, Intonation, Amalgam English, International English, Pronouncing dictionaries

The Handbook of Pragmatics

Author: Laurence Horn, Gregory Ward

School: Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ELS101

Topics: Pragmatics, implicature, presupposition, speech acts, reference, deixis, discourse structure, information structure, non-canonical syntax, discourse markers, discourse coherence, anaphora, empathy, argument structure, semantics, lexicon, intonation, historical pragmatics, language acquisition, computational linguistics, cognitive pragmatics

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