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List of tables | |
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List of figures | |
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Preface | |
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Preface to the second edition | |
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Preface to the third edition | |
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The International Phonetic Alphabet | |
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Introduction | |
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Phonetics and phonology | |
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The generative enterprise | |
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Further reading | |
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Introduction to articulatory phonetics | |
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Overview | |
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Speech sound classification | |
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Supra-segraental structure | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Consonants | |
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Stops | |
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Affricates | |
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Fricatives | |
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Nasals | |
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Liquids | |
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Glides | |
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An inventory of English consonants | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Vowels | |
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Vowel classification | |
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The vowel space and Cardinal Vowels | |
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Further classifications | |
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The vowels of English | |
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Some vowel systems of English | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Acoustic phonetics | |
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Fundamentals | |
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Speech sounds | |
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Cross-linguistic values | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Above the segment | |
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The syllable | |
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Stress | |
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Tone and intonation | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Features | |
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Segmental composition | |
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Phonetic vs. phonological features | |
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Charting the features | |
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Conclusion | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Phonemic analysis | |
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Sounds that are the same but different | |
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Finding phonemes and allophones | |
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Linking levels: rules | |
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Choosing the underlying form | |
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Summary | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Phonological alternations, processes and rules | |
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Alternations vs. processes vs. rules | |
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Alternation types | |
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Formal rules and rule writing | |
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Overview of phonological operations and rules | |
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Summary | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Phonological structure | |
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The need for richer phonological representation | |
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Segment internal structure: feature geometry, underspecification and unary features | |
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Autosegmental phonology | |
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Conclusion | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Derivational analysis | |
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The aims of analysis | |
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A derivational analysis of English noun plural formatio | |
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Extrinsic vs. intrinsic rule ordering | |
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Evaluating competing analyses: evidence, economy and plausibility | |
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Conclusion | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Constraint-based analysis | |
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Introduction to optimality theory | |
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The aims of analysis | |
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Modelling phonological processes in OT | |
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English noun plural formation: an OT account | |
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Competing analyses | |
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Conclusion | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Constraining the model | |
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Constraining derivational phonology: abstractness | |
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Constraining the power of the phonological component | |
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Constraining the power of OT | |
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Conclusion | |
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Further reading | |
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Glossary | |
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References | |
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Subject index | |
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Varieties of English index | |
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Language index | |