This paper aims to show how we can make progress in elucidating how people understand
speech by changing our focus of inquiry from abstraction of formal units of linguistic analysis …

It has been claimed that the long established neutralization of the voicing distinction in
domain final position in German is phonetically incomplete. However, many studies that …

We outline an approach to speech understanding, Polysp (for POLYsys-temic SPeech
understanding) that combines a richly-structured, polysystemic linguistic model derived from …

Ce chapitre a pour objectif de présenter un aperçu général des recherches sur la perception
de la parole, dans leur relation avec la phonétique et la phonologie. Nous commençons par …

We investigated the perceptibility of stop voicing in a domain-final neutralizing context in
German that according to various phonological models is completely neutralized in favour of …

Abstract MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, England In three
experiments, we examined the effects of phonological resyllabification processes on the …

Properties of syllable onset/l/that depend on the voicing of the syllable coda were measured
for four speakers, representing different nonrhotic British English accents that differ in their …

Recently, some researchers have argued that words are stored in the brain as numerous,
detailed, variant exemplars. The promoters of this view must demonstrate how phonological …

A number of researchers have contested the completeness of several neutralization
phenomena, including final devoicing in German. These ideas received a fair amount of …

This paper describes the phonetic exponents of rhoticity in postvocalic position in the
speech of 4 young adult speakers of Standard Dutch. In addition to describing aspects of the …