1Chapter 1. Phonetics Understanding sounds of speech
426.4 Uses of Tone
21.1 Introduction
436.5 Dimensions of tone
31.2 Historical view
446.6 Ways to Improve your Vocal Tone
41.3 Some basic definitions
456.7 Intonation
51.4 Production of phonetics
466.8 Functions of Intonation
61.5 Summary
476.9 Types of intonation
71.6 Exercise
486.10 Tone vs. intonation
8Chapter 2. Phonology
496.11 Summary
92.1 Introduction
506.12 Exercise
102.2 History of Phonology
51Chapter 7. Phonetics of Signed Language
112.4 Phonological Rules
527.1 Introduction
122.5 Phonology as an interpretation of Phonetic patterns: Fang (Bantu: Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea)
537.2 Parameters of Contrast
132.6 Phonology as grammar of phonetic patterns
547.3 Constraints
142.7 Phonetics vs. phonology
557.4 Sequentiality and simultaneity
152.8 Phonetic similarity and defective distribution
567.5 Syllables and phrasal prosody
162.9 Summary
577.6 Theoretical Implications
172.10 Exercise
587.7 Summary
18Chapter 3. Types of Phonetics
597.8 Exercise
193.1 Introduction
60Chapter 8. The Phonemic Organization Of Speech
203.1 Explanation of types of Phonetics
618.1 Introduction
213.3 Summary
628.2 Allophones
223.4 Exercise
638.3 Phonemic norms
23Chapter 4. Types of Phonological Processes
648.4 Morphophonemic alternations
244.1 Introduction
658.5 Free variation
254.2 Explanation of Types
668.6 Summary
264.3 Are Phonological Processes Normal?
678.7 Exercise
274.4 When Should Phonological Processes Go Away?
68Chapter 9. Variation Between Accents
284.5 Summary
699.1 Importance of accent
294.6 Exercise
709.2 Systemic Differences
30Chapter 5. Identity of Speech Sounds
719.3 Realisational Differences
315.1 Introduction
729.4 Distributional Differences
325.2 Stress
739.5 Summary
335.3 Word Stress
749.6 Exercise
345.4 Sentence Stress
75Chapter 10. Syllables
355.5 When to stress and when not to stress
7610.1 Introduction
365.6 Summary
7710.2 Constituents of Syllables
375.7 Exercise
7810.3 The grammar of syllables: patterns of acceptability
38Chapter 6. Tone and Intonation
7910.4 Justifying the constituents
396.1 Introduction
8010.5 Summary
406.2 Tone
8110.6 Exercise
416.3 Types of Tone
82Glossary