資料來源:
三民書局
The sounds of Chinese / Yen-Hwei Lin
- 作者: Lin, Yen-Hwei
- 出版: Cambridge, UK ;New York : Cambridge University Press c2007
- 主題: Chinese language--Phonetics , Chinese language--Phonology. , Chinese language--Textbooks for foreign speakers--English
- ISBN: 9780521603980 (pbk.) :: US$44.99 、 0521603986(pbk)
- 一般註:Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-301) and index
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- 系統號: 005144901 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
This accessible textbook provides a clear introduction to the sounds of Standard Chinese, designed for English-speaking students with no prior knowledge of linguistics. It explains from scratch the fundamentals of articulatory phonetics (the study of how speech sounds are produced) and phonology (the study of sound systems), and clearly applies them to the phonetic and phonological properties of Chinese. Topics covered include consonants, vowels, syllable structure, tone, stress, intonation, loan words and different varieties of Standard Chinese. Clear comparisons with English sounds are given wherever relevant, along with practical pronunciation advice. All the sounds described are demonstrated by native speakers in a set of web-based audio files, and over fifty graded exercises are provided, encouraging students to put their knowledge into practice. Building a solid understanding of how Chinese sounds work, this text will be invaluable to students of Chinese wishing to improve their