Longman Pronunciation Dictionary

Longman Pronunciation Dictionary

John C. Wells



Pearson Longman, 2008 - 922 pages
Up-to-date and comprehensive : Full coverage of both British and American pronunciations using the International Phonetic Alphabet ; Over 225,000 pronunciations - including people and places ; Clear graphs show the pronunciation preferences of British and American speakers - based on Professor Wells' Pronunciation Preference Poll ; Language Panels discuss aspects of English pronunciation theory ; Spelling-to-sound notes explain the relationship between spelling and pronunciation.
Longman Pronunciation Coach CD-ROM : Listen to all pronunciations in both British and American English ; Record and check your own pronunciations ; Use the pop-up dictionary to play the pronunciation of any word on screen ; Improve your knowledge of the IPA system, with thousands of interactive exercises - each with help and feedback from Professor Wells.