TY - BOOK AU - Ballard,Laura AU - Barker,Fiona AU - Blanchet,Josée AU - Browne,Kevin AU - Darcy,Isabelle AU - Davies,Alan AU - Fulcher,Glenn AU - Galaczi,Evelina AU - Guénette,Danielle AU - Harding,Luke AU - Isaacs,Talia AU - Kennedy,Sara AU - Knoch,Ute AU - Li,Aike AU - Lindemann,Stephanie AU - Mora,Joan C. AU - Post,Brechtje AU - Saito,Kazuya AU - Schmidt,Elaine AU - Sewell,Andrew AU - Toth,Paul D. AU - Trofimovich,Pavel AU - Wagner,Elvis AU - Webb,Stuart AU - Winke,Paula TI - Second Language Pronunciation Assessment: Interdisciplinary Perspectives SN - 9781783096848 AV - P118.75 .S43 2017 PY - 2016///] CY - Bristol, Blue Ridge Summit : PB - Multilingual Matters, KW - Language and languages KW - Pronunciation for foreign speakers KW - Pronunciation KW - Ability testing KW - Study and teaching KW - Foreign speakers KW - Second language acquisition research KW - Second language acquisition KW - Research KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Psycholinguistics KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Contributors --; Part 1: Introduction --; 1 Key Themes, Constructs and Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Second Language Pronunciation Assessment --; 2 What Do Raters Need in a Pronunciation Scale? The User's View --; Part 2: Insights From Assessing Other Language Skills and Components --; 3 Pronunciation and Intelligibility in Assessing Spoken Fluency --; 4 What Can Pronunciation Researchers Learn From Research into Second Language Writing? --; 5 The Role of Pronunciation in the Assessment of Second Language Listening Ability --; Part 3: Perspectives on Pronunciation Assessment From Psycho linguistics and Speech Sciences --; 6 The Relationship Between Cognitive Control and Pronunciation in a Second Language --; 7 Students' Attitudes Towards English Teachers' Accents: The Interplay of Accent Familiarity, Comprehensibility, Intelligibility, Perceived Native Speaker Status, and Acceptability as a Teacher --; 8 Re-examining Phonological and Lexical Correlates of Second Language Comprehensibility: The Role of Rater Experience --; 9 Assessing Second Language Pronunciation: Distinguishing Features of Rhythm in Learner Speech at Different Proficiency Levels --; Part 4: Sociolinguistic, Cross-cultural and Lingua Franca Perspectives in Pronunciation Assessment --; 10 Commentary on the Native Speaker Status in Pronunciation Research --; 11 Variation or 'Error'? Perception of Pronunciation Variation and Implications for Assessment --; 12 Teacher-Raters' Assessment of French Lingua Franca Pronunciation --; 13 Pronunciation Assessment in Asia's World City: Implications of a Lingua Franca Approach in Hong Kong --; Part 5: Concluding Remarks --; 14 Second Language Pronunciation Assessment: A Look at the Present and the Future --; Index; Open Access N2 - This book is open access under a CC BY licence. It spans the areas of assessment, SLA and pronunciation and examines topical issues and challenges that relate to formal and informal assessments of second language (L2) speech in classroom, research and real-world contexts. It will be of interest to anyone working on L2 pronunciation and assessment UR - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781783096855 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781783096855 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781783096855/original ER -