HOW (Jan 2016)

Evaluating Pronunciation Textbooks

  • Ana Clara Sánchez Solarte,
  • Gabriel Vicente Obando Guerrero

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 2

Abstract

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The purpose of this article is to present an evaluation of six textbooks on pronunciation, specifically on how intonation is treated in each textbook. Intonation has been chosen because as Kelly (2000) states: "There are languages in which intonation has quite a specific meaning function" (p. 87).

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