《临床语音学方法》(Methods in Clinical Phonetics)针对有一定语音学基础的言语障碍方面的初学者或需要加强语音基础训练的言语治疗师而编写。作者为语音学家Martin J.Ball和Orla M.Lowry,都曾使用主观标音和实验方法调查研究过正常言语和言语障碍。《临床语音学方法》首次详细介绍了各种数据简缩技术,并且使用跟从事语言病理方面的人员相关的资料对这些技术进行说明,易于读者理解。全书共分十章:第一章介绍了临床语音学的含义。第二章到第九章的内容都是成对安排的,前一章探讨语音学的理论问题,后一章分 Methods in Clinical Phonetics are written for beginners with speech-based speech impairments or speech therapists who need to gain basic training in speech. The authors phonologists Martin J. Ball and Orla M. Lowry have used subjective phonetic and experimental methods to investigate normal speech and speech impairments. For the first time, the Clinical Phonetics Approach describes various data reduction techniques and describes these techniques in a way that is easily understood by readers using data that is relevant to those who engage in speech pathology. The book is divided into 10 chapters: The first chapter introduces the meaning of clinical phonetics. The second chapter to the ninth chapter are arranged in pairs, the first chapter discusses the theoretical issues of phonetics, the latter chapter