French OER - Pronunciation

by William J. Carrasco & Shahrzad Zahedi

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Palomar College
Subjects
Humanities
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Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Introduction
  7. 1.1: French Letters and Numbers
  8. 1.2: Phonetic Tools
  9. 1.3: Differences between French and English
  10. 1.4: French throughout the World
  11. 2: Written vs. Spoken French
  12. 2.1: Diacritical Marks
  13. 2.2: Silent Letters at the End of Words
  14. 2.3: Other Silent Letters (Silent H and Lapsed E)
  15. 3: Consonants- Introduction
  16. 3.1: Consonants - Introduction
  17. 3.2: The Letter R
  18. 3.3: The Letter Q
  19. 4: Double and Combined Consonants
  20. 4.1: Double Consonants
  21. 4.2: Consonant Clusters with the Letter H
  22. 4.3: Other Consonant Clusters
  23. 5: Consonants that change pronunciation
  24. 5.1: The Letter C
  25. 5.2: The Letter G
  26. 5.3: The Letter L
  27. 5.4: Consonants that change pronunciation between words
  28. 6: Vowels (Introduction)
  29. 6.1: Vowels - Introduction
  30. 6.2: Simple Vowels
  31. 6.3: Vowels with accents
  32. 7: The Letter E
  33. 7.1: The Silent E
  34. 7.2: The Ever-changing E Sound
  35. 7.3: The Lapsed E
  36. 8: Simple Vowels
  37. 8.1: The Letter A
  38. 8.2: The French Y and I
  39. 8.3: The Easy Vowel O
  40. 8.4: The Challenging Vowel U
  41. 9: Combination of Vowels
  42. 9.1: 9.1 The Vowel [o]- AU/EAU
  43. 9.2: The Vowel [ɛ] - AI, EI
  44. 9.3: The Vowel [ø] and [œ]- EU, Œ, ŒU
  45. 9.4: The Vowel [w]- OI/OY/OUE/OUI)/W
  46. 9.5: The Vowel [u]- OU
  47. 9.6: The vowel [ɥ] - UI, UY
  48. 9.7: Double vowels
  49. 10: Nasal Vowels
  50. 10.1: Nasal Vowels - Introduction
  51. 10.2: The Vowel [ɑ̃] - AN, EN, AM, EM
  52. 10.3: The Vowel [ɔ̃]- ON, OM
  53. 10.4: The Vowel [ɛ̃] - IN, IM, YM, YN, AIN, EIN, AIM, EIM and [œ̃]- UN, UM
  54. 10.5: Non-nasalization
  55. 10.6: Let's Practice Nasal Sounds
  56. 11: Open vs. Closed Syllables and Vowels
  57. 11.1: Open vs. Closed Syllables
  58. 11.2: High Vowels (Closed Vowels)
  59. 11.3: Mid Vowels (Mid-Open and Mid-Closed Vowels)
  60. 11.4: Low Vowels (Open Vowels)
  61. 12: Prosody- Linking Syllables
  62. 12.1: Linking Consonants and Vowels
  63. 12.2: Contractions and Elisions
  64. 13: Prosody- Liaisons
  65. 13.1: How silent consonants are pronounced in liaisons
  66. 13.2: Types of Liaisons
  67. 14: Prosody - Rhythm and Melody
  68. 14.1: Stress and Rhythm
  69. 14.2: The Melody of French
  70. 14.3: Virelangues (Tongue-twisters)
  71. 15: Variations in Intonation
  72. 15.1: Dialectal Variations in Intonation (France)
  73. 15.2: Dialectal Variations in Intonation (Beyond France)
  74. 15.3: Fast French
  75. 16: Wrap-Up
  76. 17: Additional Resources
  77. 17.1: Culture
  78. 17.2: Structure - Ça se prononce comment ?
  79. 17.3: Structure - Prononciation et orthographe - Homonymes
  80. 17.4: Structure - Comment ça s'écrit ?
  81. 17.5: Structure - Différence de prononciation entre les temps des verbes
  82. Back Matter
  83. Index
  84. Glossary
  85. Detailed Licensing
  86. Detailed Licensing