Bien Entendu! Introduction à la Prononciation Française

by Albert Valdman

Introduces basic concepts of phonetics illustrated with many examples. Features a scientific approach to the acquisition of a good French pronunciation; a modified phonetic system and comparisons with English language, dialects, and regional speech; two chapters on intonation comparing main features of different varieties of French. A helpful tool for graduate-level French pronunciation instructors.

Genres: France, Reference, Nonfiction

244 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 1993