SPN 360 - Comparative Phonetics/The World’s Major Languages

SPN 212 or FRN 250; prior or concurrent election of LIN 200. (3)

Sound systems of American English, French, German, Spanish and other languages. Concentrates on the world’s major languages. Register-tone and contour tone languages. Acoustic phonetics. Problems of teaching French, German or Spanish pronunciation. Graded ABCDE