Handbook of Phonological Theory

John A. Goldsmith is Edward Carson Waller Distinguished Service Professor of Linguistics and Computer Science, and Chair of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Chicago. He is author of Autosegmental and Metrical Phonology (Basil Blackwell, 1990). Jason Riggle is Assistant Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Chicago Language Modeling Lab at the University of Chicago. He has published in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, Research on Language and Computation, Linguistic Inquiry and Computational Linguistics (forthcoming). Alan Yu is Associate Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Phonology Laboratory at the University of Chicago. He is the author of A Natural History of Infixation (2007) and has published in Language, Phonology, and the Journal of Phonetics.

• List of Contributors viiPreface ix1 Rules v. Constraints 1David Odden2 Opacity and Ordering 40Eric Baković3 The Interaction Between Morphology and Phonology 68Sharon Inkelas4 Quantity 103Stuart Davis5 Stress Systems 141Matthew Gordon6 The Syllable 164John Goldsmith7 Tone: Is it Different? 197Larry M. Hyman8 Harmony Systems 240Sharon Rose and Rachel Walker9 Contrast Reduction 291Alan C. L. Yu10 Diachronic Explanations of Sound Patterns 319Gunnar Ólafur Hansson11 Phonetics in Phonology 348D. R. Ladd12 Corpora and Exemplars in Phonology 374Mirjam Ernestus and R. Harald Baayen13 The Place of Variation in Phonological Theory 401Andries W. Coetzee and Joe Pater14 The Syntax-Phonology Interface 435Elisabeth Selkirk15 Intonation 485Mary E. Beckman and Jennifer J. Venditti16 Dependency-based Phonologies 533Harry van der Hulst17 The Acquisition of Phonology 571Katherine Demuth18 Phonology as Computation 596John Coleman19 Using Psychological Realism to Advance Phonological Theory 631Matthew Goldrick20 Learning and Learnability in Phonology 661Adam Albright and Bruce Hayes21 Sign Language Phonology 691Diane Brentari22 Language Games 722Bert Vaux23 Loanword Adaptation: From Lessons Learned to Findings 751Carole Paradis and Darlene LaCharitéReferences 779Index 914