Journal of the International Phonetic Association
Encyclopedia
The Journal of the International Phonetic Association is a peer-reviewed
academic journal
that appears three times a year and was established in 1971 by the International Phonetic Association
. It covers topics in phonetics
and applied phonetics such as speech therapy and voice recognition. It is published by Cambridge University Press
and edited by John Esling (University of Victoria
) and Adrian P. Simpson(Friedrich-Schiller-Universität).
Peer review
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academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
that appears three times a year and was established in 1971 by the International Phonetic Association
International Phonetic Association
The International Phonetic Association is an organization that promotes the scientific study of phonetics and the various practical applications of that science. The IPA’s major contribution to phonetics is the International Phonetic Alphabet—a notational standard for the phonetic...
. It covers topics in phonetics
Phonetics
Phonetics is a branch of linguistics that comprises the study of the sounds of human speech, or—in the case of sign languages—the equivalent aspects of sign. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds or signs : their physiological production, acoustic properties, auditory...
and applied phonetics such as speech therapy and voice recognition. It is published by Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by Henry VIII in 1534, it is the world's oldest publishing house, and the second largest university press in the world...
and edited by John Esling (University of Victoria
University of Victoria
The University of Victoria, often referred to as UVic, is the second oldest public research university in British Columbia, Canada. It is a research intensive university located in Saanich and Oak Bay, about northeast of downtown Victoria. The University's annual enrollment is about 20,000 students...
) and Adrian P. Simpson(Friedrich-Schiller-Universität).