A comprehensive overview of theories of the mental representation of the sounds of language.

At the heart of generative phonology lies the assumption that the sounds of every language have abstract underlying representations, which undergo various chang

To what extent do complex phonological patterns require the postulation of universal mechanisms specific to language? In this volume, we explore the Emergent Hy

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