In learning to perceive and produce speech, children master complex language-specific
patterns. Daunting language-specific variation is found both in the segmental domain and in …

Optimality Theory first gained wide exposure from a course taught by Prince and Smolensky
at the 1991 Summer Institute of the Linguistic Society of America. The earliest and still the …

This new edition of Understanding Morphology has been fully revised in line with the latest
research. It now includes' big picture'questions to highlight central themes in morphology, as …

Tone and Intonation are two types of pitch variation, which are used by speakers of all
languages in order to give shape to utterances. More specifically, tone encodes segments …

Geert Booij's popular textbook on the structure of words has been revised and updated in a
third edition. The book covers every aspect of morphological theory and the analysis of …

Provides a critical introduction to the central ideas and perennial problems of morphology,
fully revised and updated in a new edition What is Morphology? is a concise, student …

An Introduction To Phonetics And Phonology Page 1 An Introduction To Phonetics And Phonology
John Clark Colin Yallop John Clark & Colin Yallop 1990. An introduction to phonetics and …

A phrase consisting of a sequence of lexical words (Lex) 1 in morphosyntactic
representation (S-structure) is characteristically prosodized as a sequence of prosodic …

There are a variety of phonological asymmetries exhibited by segments which appear in
perceptually or psycholinguistically prominent positions such as roots, root-initial syllables …

An argument that patterns of allomorphy reveal that morphology and phonology behave in a
way that provides evidence for a Localist theory of grammar. In Localism versus Globalism in …