Examines advanced approaches to sound change from various theoretical and methodological perspectives, including articulatory variation and modeling, speech per
An entirely new follow-up volume providing a detailed account of numerous additional issues, methods, and results that characterize current work in historical l
Offers a new model of vocal tract articulation that explains laryngeal and oral voice quality, both auditorily and visually, through language examples and famil
Sounds help us understand the world around us. This engaging title provides a close-up look at the science behind different sounds. Readers discover how sound w
This book discusses the origins of a series of sound changes in English: it investigates their linguistic properties and social and cultural context to investig