Phonetics & Phonology Links
This page has a collection of links to online documents on phonetics, phonology and the International Phonetic Alphabet that I have found particularly interesting or helpful. They are presented in no particular order, except for a rough classification. Please leave your remarks or suggestions on the discussion page.
IPA and Sounds
- The site of the International Phonetic Association with links to resources
- Clickable IPA chart (U Victoria, Canada) for writing down IPA (can be downloaded and installed locally)
- Glickable grapical IPA chart (U Victoria, Canada), to insert images into web pages
- Clickable IPA vowels chart to hear what they sound like (.wav files)
- McGurk effect (video demonstration)
- Unicode IPA font samples
- Speech Accent Archive (.mov files); here is a version with some of the samples converted to .mp3
- IPA Handbook with a number of sound files and transcriptions for various languages (U Victoria, Canada)
- Peter Ladefoged's phonetics resource page includes language maps, IPA symbol search, sound index and a phonetics of English course (.aiff files) (UCLA)
- alt.usage.english audio archive
- speech samples from GMU Speech Accent Archive
- Vowel charts for English (BrE, AmE), German, Swedish, Finnish… excellent (Antti Iivonen, U Helsinki)
- Prosody on the web (chunking, focus, pitch)
Phonetics and Phonology Courses
- Stirling U (UK) online phonology course (uses RP)
- Phonétique et Phonologie sur le site Sur les sentiers de la linguistique introduction à la linguistique française de Henriette Gezundhajt, U Toronto
- University College London: online web tutorials by the Dep. of Phonetics & Linguistics (all sorts of stuff to poke around in)
- U Arizona: The varieties of English with phonetics, phonology, IPA, resources …
- General phonetics course (very complete; a whole lot on transcription; Kevin Russell, U Manitoba); see also the page Phonetics notes
- Demos from the Mouton interactive introduction to phonetics and phonology (U Marburg; pulmonic consonants, cardinal vowels, hearing system)
- 3 cours en ligne intro à la linguistique, intro à la phonétique, éléments de statistique textuelle (U Lausanne – phonetics intro available in English translation)
- U Penn Linguistics 001 (Mark Liberman) has chapters on phonetics and phonology
- Introduction à la linguistique française (U Queens, Kinston), y compris chapîtres sur la phonétique et la phonologie
- Ling 101: Phonology (U Delaware)
- Phonétique du français québecois (U Laval)
- Phonetik und Phonologie (aus: Einführung in die Sprachwissenschaft, LMU München)
- Phonetik und Phonologie (U Bremen; mit Materialien und dem Vorlesungsskript)
Speech Analysis
Resources & Other Interesting Links