This chapter describes research on morphology from the perspective of speech production.
We begin the chapter by describing speech production and then some of the important …

Recent research on the acoustic properties of morphologically complex words has shown
unexpected effects of morphology on phonetic realization. For instance, it has been …

In EFL context, errors analysis is done to illuminate the comprehension to improve learners'
writing processes and products. In grammatical construction, language grammars or …

Effects of word frequency on spoken word duration are well documented and have long
informed theories of the mental lexicon. In this study, we discuss the two theoretical …

Variability abounds in speech. According to usage-based accounts, lexical representations
reflect phonetic variants of words resulting from contextual conditioning. Because faster …

Effects of lexical frequency have long informed theories of the mental lexicon. This study
compares two approaches (localist spreading-activation vs. discriminative learning models …

Using naturally occurring data from Spanish from Madrid, this study is the first to analyze
durations of the Spanish word decir 'to say, to tell'both as a verb with prepositional meaning …

This study investigates how word categories, namely noun and verb, influence acoustic
realizations (duration, F0, intensity) in Standard Mandarin Chinese, a language having …

Over the past decades a considerable number of works have observed differences in the
phonetic realization of nouns and verbs. The guiding question in most relevant research is …

Dentro del debate clásico entre la naturaleza discreta o continua de los fenómenos
lingüísticos, existe una controversia acerca de la relación que mantienen entre sí las …