Phonetics, Phonology

This volume is a collection of advanced laboratory phonology research papers concerned with the interaction between the physical and the mental asp...

Intonation units have been notoriously difficult to identify in natural talk. Problems include fuzzy boundaries, lack of exhaustivity, and the pote...

The papers in this tightly focused collection all report recent research on aspects of rendaku (sequential voicing), the well-known m...

We are fascinated by what words sound like. This fascination also drives us to search for meaning in sound - thereby contradicting the principle of...

Some people say scohn, while others say schown.He says bath, while she says bahth.You say potayto. I say potahtoAnd--wait a second, no one says pot...

This is an experimental phonetic investigation into the vowel duration system of Civili, an indigenous language spoken in Gabon and some of its nei...

This book investigates variation in the classroom speech of 7-year-old children who are learning Standard Jamaican English as a second language var...

Second language acquisition has rapidly grown as a field over the past decade, as our knowledge of the ways in which children and adults learn and ...

This textbooks introduces the main arguments for an innate, domain specific capacity to learn human language. It guides you through the growth of l...

A concise overview of key findings and ideas in sign language phonology and its contributions to related fields, including historical linguistics, ...

This volume brings together current research in theoretical syntax and its interfaces in the Polynesian language family, with chapters focusing on ...