- Luciano Canepari
Luciano Canepari (b. Jan. 19, 1947 in
Venice ), is a professor in the Department ofLinguistics at theUniversity of Venice . He received his academic training at that university. He developed a transcription system called "canIPA" (/kaˈnipa/), based on the official IPA. The "canIPA" consists of 500 basic, 300 complementary and 200 supplementary symbols. It is a work in progress, intended to permit the transcription of all world languages in more exact detail than the official IPA.Bibliography
*"Dizionario di pronuncia italiana". Bologna: Zanichelli, 1999; new ed. 2000
*"Manuale di pronuncia italiana." Bologna: Zanichelli, 1999; new ed, 2004
*"Manuale di fonetica. Fonetica ‹naturale›". München: Lincom Europa, 2003
**translated as "A Handbook of Phonetics: ‹Natural› Phonetics". München: Lincom Europa, 2005
*Manuale di pronuncia. Italiano, inglese, francese, tedesco, spagnolo, portoghese, russo, arabo, hindi, cinese, giapponese, esperanto. München: Lincom Europa, 2003; new ed. 2007
**translated as A Handbook of Pronunciation: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese, Esperanto. München: Lincom Europa, 2005; new ed. 2007
*Avviamento alla fonetica. Torino: Einaudi, 2006
*Pronunce straniere dell'italiano. 2007
*"Natural Phonetics and Tonetics". München: Lincom Europa, 2007He has also published a number of workbooks and recordings used in connection with these books.References
* Warren Shibles, "A Comparative Phonetics of Italian: toward a Standard IPA Transcription", "Italica" 71:4 (1994), pp. 548-566. (Available on [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-3020%28199424%2971%3A4%3C548%3AACPOIT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-H jstor] to subscribers.
External links
* [http://venus.unive.it/canipa/ Official website of "canIPA Natural Phonetics"]
See also
*
Phonetics
*Phonology
*Phonetic transcription
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