title: Joseph Desmond O'Connor
text: # Joseph Desmond O'Connor
  
  Joseph Desmond O'Connor (10 December 1919 – 15 July 1998) was a British linguist and Professor of Phonetics at University College London. A festschrift in his honor edited by Jack Windsor Lewis, was published by Routledge in 1995.
  
  ## Books
  
  * O’Connor, J. D. (1967). Better English pronunciation (rev. 1980). Cambridge University Press
  * O’Connor, J. D. (1971). Advanced phonetic reader. Cambridge University Press
  * O’Connor, J. D. (1973). Phonetics. Penguin
  * O’Connor, J. D., & Arnold, G. F. (1961). The intonation of colloquial English. Longman
  * O’Connor, J. D., & Arnold, G. F. (1973). The intonation of colloquial English (2nd ed.). Longman
  * O’Connor, J. D., & Fletcher, C. (1989). Sounds English. Longman
  