A Textbook of English Phonetics for Indian Students (Second Edition) is an elementary but detailed textbook of English Phonetics. Sufficient information about General Phonetics has been included in the book, witha view to facilitating the reader's understanding of the Phonetics ofEnglish. Plenty of examples are given from English, Tamil, Hindi and Urdu/Arabic to illustrate the points made. There are a number ofdiagrams throughout the book, illustrating the articulation of the soundsof English. The book also includes some information about General Phonology and the Phonology of English. A few sentences, dialoguesand a popular tale have been given at the end of the book, both in orthography and in simple phonemic transcription. The book covers the Phonetics/Phonology syllabus of most Indian universities and ELT institutes.