This paper first provides an overview of the various senses in which the terms 'marked'and
'unmarked'have been used in 20th-century linguistics. Twelve different senses, related only …

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This dissertation proposes a novel theory of the phonology-morphology interface called
Optimal Interleaving (OI). OI is based on Optimality Theory with Candidate Chains (OT-CC) …

As the title of this part of the volume indicates, the study of sound change1 compels us to
think hard about the relationship between phonological structure and what lies beyond: the …

This paper argues against the view of intrusive [r] as a synchronically arbitrary insertion
process. Instead, it is seen as a phonologically natural process, which can be modelled …

Phonological rules of consonant epenthesis occur in many of the world's languages, and
often involve insertion of a glide adjacent to a vowel. Phonological descriptions of consonant …

Research in anthropology has shown that kin terminologies have a complex combinatorial
structure and vary systematically across cultures. This article argues that universals and …

Research on aphasia has struggled to identify apraxia of speech (AoS) as an independent
deficit affecting a processing level separate from phonological assembly and motor …

The title of this chapter poses a daunting challenge, since the morphophonology of present-
day English is one of the most intensively studied areas in the whole of morphology and …

Phonological complexity may be central to the nature of human language. It may shape the
distribution of phonemes and phoneme sequences within languages, but also determine …