This introduction to phonetics is ideal for undergraduates approaching the area for the first time.
Providing a clear introduction to phonetics, this text includes a new chapter on the practical applications of phonetics, as well as additional examples and an updated further reading section.[...]
A guide to basic phonetic theory. It includes examples from a range of languages, and provides many exercises with solutions and cross references. This book helps develop the fundamental skills of the phonetician; investigates the various aspects involved in the production of speech sounds; and more[...]