The architecture of the human language faculty has been one of the main foci of the linguistic research of the last half century. This branch of linguistics, br

This book contains some of the material which originally appeared in my Ph. D. thesis Lexical Phonology, submitted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,

This is a general discussion of the phonology of English within the frameworks of lexical, metrical, and prosodic phonology. It not only presents a synthesis of

A thorough rule-based exploration of the major phonological phenomena of English, applying lexical, metrical, and prosodic approaches.