Working with the Phonetics of English and Dutch is a workbook intended to be used in conjunction with The Phonetics of English and Dutch (Brill, 1996). (An accompanying cassette is available on request from the authors at a nominal charge). The workbook contains twenty-four English and Dutch passages in phonemic transcription. Keys are provided for fifteen dictated passages (recorded on the cassette). An additional fifty passages, printed in conventional orthography, are included (for which transcription keys are obtainable for recognised teachers on request). The book...

This edited volume addresses a rising concern among natural resource scientists and management professionals about decline of the many plant and animal species associated with early-successional habitats, especially within the Central Hardwood Region of the USA. These open habitats, with herbaceous, shrub, or young forest cover, are disappearing as abandoned farmland, pastures, and cleared forest patches return to forest. There are many questions about "why, what, where, and how" to manage for early successional habitats. In this book, expert scientists and experienced land managers...

This thorough book provides up-to-date researches and valuable information regarding chlamydia. Even in today's age, Chlamydia depicts a fearsome pathogen. Among its repercussions, loss of vision in children and serious damage to reproductive health in adults are the most ravaging. Globally, it is anticipated that six million people face post-trachoma sightlessness and almost 90 million get infected with sexual ailments each year. Due to its quiet development and sexual diffusion, chlamydial infection can affect anybody. This book intends to present some important data related to this deadly...