new book : phonetics , phonology please post the following book : ladd , d . robert ( university of edinburgh ) ; intonational phonology ; isbn : 0-521 - 47575 - 9 ; paperback ; 6 x 9 ; 349 pp . ; pub . date : 01 / 13 / 97 ; publisher : cambridge university press ; $ 23 . 95 ; intonation is becoming increasingly prominent in areas from phonology to speech recognition . ladd gives an exceptionally clear overview of the key ideas of pierrehumbert 's autosegmental-metrical theory to intonational phonology , and discusses alternative approaches . he also looks critically at the version put forward by generativists , and offers his own solutions . this book will appeal to phonologists as an original contribution , and will be welcomed by students and researchers , who will find in it the ideal overview of recent work . ; contents : 1 . introduction to intonational phonology ; 2 . fundamental concepts of the autosegmental-metrical theory ; 3 . phonological representation of pitch in the am theory ; 4 . cross - language comparison of intonation ; 5 . patterns of prominence ; 6 . prosodic structure ; 7 . ! pitch range . ; order info : www . cup . org / order . html
