The new edition of the leading textbook for English applied phonetics and phonology A
leading textbook for English Phonetics and Phonology, the fourth edition of Applied English …

The present paper attempts to provide a critical evaluation of the most prominent
pedagogical models that have dealt with the language of the second language (L2) learner …

This dissertation proposes that markedness constraints in Optimality Theory are lenient: a
form can be marked with respect to a constraint only if there is another form that is …

The importance of vocabulary in second language (L2) wnnng is widely accepted, but there
has been relatively little research into the lexical errors learners produce when writing in …

This book is an introduction to most aspects of contemporary twenty-first century phonology,
but makes the assumption that much of what is valid in the first decade of that century is not …

A current controversy in phonological theory concerns the explanation of crosslinguistic
tendencies. It is often assumed that crosslinguistic tendencies are explained by mental bias …

Previous studies have shown that listeners have difficulty discriminating between non-native
CC sequences and licit alternatives (eg Japanese [ebzo]-[ebuzo], English [bnif] …

When CVC languages borrow loanwords with complex onsets, they often treat sobstruent
clusters differently from all others. In s-obstruent clusters, a vowel is inserted at the edge …

This dissertation concerns the role of similarity in phonology, specifically with respect to two
processes: onset simplification in reduplication, and onset simplification in loanword …

Previous studies showed that vowel epenthesis of initial/sC (C)/clusters in the L2 production
of L1 Spanish speakers is conditioned by several variable constraints, such as preceding …