Phonetics, phonology

This book addresses various aspects of acoustic-phonetic analysis, including voice quality and fundamental frequency, and the effects of speech fluency and non-native accents, by examining read speech, public speech, and conversations.

The present volume is an edited collection of original contributions which all deal with the issue of recursion in human language(s).

This 2003 book covers the role of the syllable in Optimality Theory.

Comparative study of literature is an important discipline, which has opened several avenues of studying cultures of different religions, and countries.

Presents innovative work by major figures in the fields of phonetics, phonology and speech perception.

This book includes the work of experts from a wide range of backgrounds who share the desire to understand how the human brain represents words.

Die vorgestellte Arbeit befasst sich mit der Sprechmelodie des (Standard-)Deutschen und untersucht drei zentrale sprechmelodische Einheiten, die zusammen mit betonten Wörtern auftreten.

The field of reading is a compelling one, characterised by many debates and discussions.

Published in the year 1982, Perspectives on the Study of Speech is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology.

This book is relevant for phonologists, morphologists, Slavists and cognitive linguists, and addresses two questions: How can the morphology-phonology interface be accommodated in cognitive linguistics?

Understanding Phonology, Fourth Edition provides a clear, accessible and broad introduction to Phonology.

This book presents an exhaustive treatment of a long-standing problem of Proto-Indo-European and Italic philology: the development of the Proto-Indo-European voiced aspirates in the ancient languages of Italy.

An introduction to genetics aimed at language scientists, with carefully selected concepts, methods and findings exploring language and speech.

This book provides an integrated account of the phonetic causes of the diachronic processes of palatalization and assibilation of velar and labial stops and labiodental fricatives, as well as the palatalization and affrication of dentoalveolar stops.

This book provides an account of the spread and diversification of postcolonial English worldwide.

This work, first published in 1995, is primarily addressed to phonologists interested in speech and to speech engineers interested in phonology, two groups of people with very different expectations about what constitutes a convincing, rigorous study.

This book presents a comprehensive, contrastive account of the phonological structures and characteristics of Swedish.

This study investigates the phonological behavior of coronal consonants, i.

This dissertation, first published in 1980, is concerned with the role of the syllable in generative grammar.

First published in 1936, this book is intended to provide an outline of Anglo-Saxon grammar for beginners, focusing on well-selected, succinctly stated rules rather than giving a detailed survey.

This book presents a new theory of onsets, arguing for their fundamental role in the structure of language.

A clear introduction to English phonetics and phonology, tailored to suit the needs of individual, one-term course modules.

In the general study of speech and phonetics, vowels have stood in second place to consonants.

A one-stop, comprehensive account of the key developments in the phonological history of Chinese.

The Routledge Handbook of Portuguese Phonology provides an up-to-date description of the Portuguese phonological system, including a thorough account of the fundamental concepts, data, and previous explanations, as well as the status quaestionis, directions for future research, and further reading.

This book investigates the changes that affected vowel length during the development of Latin into the Romance languages and dialects.

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

Der Sammelband vereinigt eine Reihe aktueller Beitrage zu methodologischen Aspekten der empirischen Prosodieforschung.

Spoken interaction is impossible without prosody.