Studies in the Pronunciation of English

<p>First published in 1990 this collection celebrates the life and work of Professor A. C. Gimson four years after his untimely death in 1985. A. C. Gimson Professor of Phonetics at University College London 1966-83 was the most distinguished and influential phonetician of his day concentrating specifically on English speech. This collection of essays on phonetics and phonology of English- written by linguists from all over the world - celebrates his life and work. </p>