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Download or read book The IPA for Language Learning written by Joshua Rudder and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2010-09-28 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This workbook introduces the International Phonetic Alphabet as a way of accurately representing human speech and strengthening your command of pronunciation in any language. You will learn about vowels, consonants, phonemes & allophones, syllables and utterances. Build a strong foundation for writing and pronouncing the IPA with these lessons. The course provides practice exercises, clear examples of each topic and plenty of opportunities to copy and work with IPA transcriptions. Extras include a selection of symbols used for transcribing English, vowel and consonant charts, copy practice worksheets for unfamiliar IPA symbols and helpful illustrations of speech anatomy. The book ends with answers to the exercises and a short topical index.