This Element outlines how we perceive speech and explores what the auditory system needs to achieve to make this possible. It traces a path through the system and discusses the mechanisms that enable us to perceive speech as a coherent sequence of words.  Meer

This Element outlines how we perceive speech and explores what the auditory system needs to achieve to make this possible. It traces a path through the system and discusses the mechanisms that enable us to perceive speech as a coherent sequence of words.  Meer

This Element focuses on phonetic and phonological development in multilinguals and presents a novel methodological approach to it within Complex Dynamic Systems Theory (CDST).  Meer

Tarifit is an Amazigh language spoken in northern Morocco. This Element provides an overview of the phonetics of this language, with a focus on highlighting patterns of variation and ongoing sound change.  Meer

Tarifit is an Amazigh language spoken in northern Morocco. This Element provides an overview of the phonetics of this language, with a focus on highlighting patterns of variation and ongoing sound change.  Meer

This Element provides readers with a detailed overview of the social factors that affect second language (L2) phonology acquisition and use. It answers questions through a state-of-the art synthesis of key findings in research on social factors and L2 phonology.  Meer

This Element provides an overview of Taiwanese phonetics, focusing on consonants, vowels, tones, syllables, and prosody. Taiwanese, the second largest language on Taiwan, is influenced by Mandarin and has been influenced by many languages.  Meer

This Element provides an overview of Taiwanese phonetics, focusing on consonants, vowels, tones, syllables, and prosody. Taiwanese, the second largest language on Taiwan, is influenced by Mandarin and has been influenced by many languages.  Meer

This Element focuses on on spontaneous speech and its relationship with phonetic research and explores the aspects of spontaneous speech from the phonetic perspective using both production and perception areas of phonetics.  Meer

This Element provides readers with a detailed overview of the social factors that affect second language (L2) phonology acquisition and use. It answers questions through a state-of-the art synthesis of key findings in research on social factors and L2 phonology.  Meer