Psycholinguistics is an authoritative, wide-ranging and up-to-date A to Z guide to this
important field. Cross-referenced, with suggestions for further reading and a full index, this …

This study of word frequency effects on sound change provides a resolution of the
Neogrammarian controversy. Betty S. Phillips discusses the implications for phonology and …

A thorough and fascinating exploration of the evolution of English'phonological structure,
this book traces the history of individual sounds and their representation through Old …

As the title of this part of the volume indicates, the study of sound change1 compels us to
think hard about the relationship between phonological structure and what lies beyond: the …

This dissertation addresses the questions raised by two opposite types of interaction
between phonological processes: opacity and globality. Special consideration is given to …

Proto-Tai is the ancestor of the Tai languages of Mainland Southeast Asia. Modern Tai
languages share many structural similarities and phonological innovations, but …

This paper presents an overview of phonological relationships that are “intermediate”
between contrast and allophony. As has been observed for many years, such intermediate …

This dissertation proposes a model of phonological relationships, the Probabilistic
Phonological Relationship Model (PPRM), that quantifies how predictably distributed two …

Murrinhpatha is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken in a region of tropical savannah
and tidal inlets on the north coast of the continent. Some 3000 speakers live mostly in the …

Abstract The Northern Paiute language is the northwestern-most member of the extensive
Uto-Aztecan language family. The language consists of numerous dialects extending from …