Objective: Considerable unexplained variability and large individual differences exist in
speech recognition outcomes for postlingually deaf adults who use cochlear implants (CIs) …

This paper reviews what is currently known about the sensory and perceptual input that is
made available to the word recognition system by processes typically assumed to be related …

Pity the poor textbook writer. I suspect that a common motivation for writing textbooks is the
dissatisfaction with existing textbooks, yet having embarked upon writing one's own then …

Objective: A fundamental problem in the study of human spoken word recognition concerns
the structural relations among the sound patterns of words in memory and the effects these …

This paper explores two related factors which influence variation in duration, prosodic
structure and redundancy in spontaneous speech. We argue that the constraint of producing …

Research into the phenomenon of morphological productivity," the possibility for language
users to coin, unintentionally, a number of formations which are in principle uncountable" …

Frequent or contextually predictable words are often phonetically reduced, ie shortened and
produced with articulatory undershoot. Explanations for phonetic reduction of predictable …

Adults' performance on a variety of tasks suggests that phonological processing of nonwords
is grounded in generalizations about sublexical patterns over all known words. A small body …

In order to gain insight into the interplay between the talker-, listener-, and item-related
factors that influence speech perception, a large multi-talker database of digitally recorded …

Analyses of adult semantic networks suggest a learning mechanism involving preferential
attachment: A word is more likely to enter the lexicon the more connected the known words …