About the Book : This book is for students and teachers who wish to improve their pronunciation of English and acquire the correct patterns of stress rhythm and intonation. Accepted Indian usage is discussed in comparison with British Received Pronunciation. Common substitutions occurring in the English speech of various Indian regions are described with hints on how they may be corrected so as to achieve international intelligibility. Part I gives an introduction to phonetics and information about the sound system of English. Part II contains useful exercises for drills and practice.
About the Author Dr R K Bansal was Professor of Phonetics and Spoken English The English and Foreign Languages University Hyderabad.
Dr J B Harrison was formerly Lecturer School of Education University of Leicester U K. He was also formerly Visiting Professor of Spoken English The English and Foreign Languages University Hyderabad.
Isbn No. 9789354429804
Author: R K Bansal , J B Harrison
Publisher: Orient Blackswan
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: FIRST
No. Of Pages : 240
Year Of Publication : 2024