Bloomsbury Companion to Phonology

Dr Nancy C. Kula is a Lecturer in Phonology at the Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex, UK. Prof Kuniya Nasukawa is Professor of Linguistics at Tohoku Gakuin University in Sendai, Japan.Bert Botma is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the Department of English Language and Culture, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

• Notes on Contributors \ Editors' Introduction \ Part I: Research Methodology \ 1. Methodology in field phonology Mary Pearce \ 2. Methodology in phonological acquisition Tania S. Zamuner and Elizabeth K. Johnson \ Part II: Research Issues \ 3. Features Bert Botma, Nancy C. Kula and Kuniya Nasukawa \ 4. SyllablesPeter Szigetvari \ 5. StressDiana Apoussidou \ 6. Derivations Patrik Bye \ 7. Constraints-based phonology Christian Uffmann \ 8. Phonetics-phonology interface Silke Hamann \ 9. Syntax-phonology interface Anthi Revithiadou and Vassilios Spyropoulos \ 10. Sign Language Phonology Chloe R. Marshall \ 11. Phonological acquisition Nivedita Mani \ 12. Second language phonology Heidi Altmann and Baris Kabak \ 13. Phonological disorders Dirk-Bart den Ouden \ Part III: New Directions \ 14. Experimental phonology Taehong Cho \ 15. Usage-based phonology Daniel Silverman \ Part IV: History of the Field \ 16. Issues in the development of Generative Phonology Tobias Scheer \ Bibliography \ Language Index \ Subject index

"An informative and up-to-date synopsis of generative research (phonological representations, computations, interfaces, acquisition), how it is conducted, and how it has evolved."