Author Description
HIGH QUALITY FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION: Parmenter, Clarence E. (Clarence Edward): A Handbook Of French Phonetics: Facsimile: Originally published by New York, H. Holt and Company in 1918. Bibliography: p. 70 Book will be printed in black and white, with grayscale images. Book will be 6 inches wide by 9 inches tall and soft cover bound. Any foldouts will be scaled to page size. If the book is larger than 1000 pages, it will be printed and bound in two parts. Due to the age of the original titles, we cannot be held responsible for missing pages, faded, or cut off text.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This text serves as a foundational pedagogical guide for the accurate articulation and auditory recognition of French phonemes. The authors, Wilkins and Nitze, provide a structured framework for students to master the physiological mechanics of French speech, utilizing the International Phonetic Alphabet to standardize pronunciation instruction.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Systematic analysis of French vowel and consonant production
- Application of the International Phonetic Alphabet to French sounds
- Exercises for auditory discrimination and articulatory practice
Scope Limits
- Does not account for modern linguistic shifts or regional dialectal variations developed after 1918
- Lacks digital audio components or interactive pronunciation software
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts recognize this work as a historical artifact of early 20th-century language pedagogy. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose and the utility of the text for those interested in the evolution of French language instruction.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
1918-01-01
Publisher:
Henry Holt And Company
ISBN-10:
0030160154
ISBN-13:
9780030160158
Phonetics
Reference
Linguistics
French language
Education
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