Lenition, a pervasive phonetic phenomenon, involves the systematic weakening or alteration of consonant sounds in contextual speech environments. This process, which may result in fully ...

Phonetics and Phonology of Lateral Consonants; Lateral consonants, particularly the various realisations of /l/, occupy a unique position in the study of speech sounds by combining complex ...

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As well as publishing research on phonetics, laboratory phonology and related topics, the journal welcomes submissions on practical applications of phonetics to areas such as phonetics teaching, ...

Key questions. The work of linguists falls into two main areas: language structure and language use. Linguists interested in language structure consider the formal properties of language, including ...

Chris Geissler is a phonetician and phonologist with particular interests in speech production, the phonetics-phonology interface, and the linguistics of Tibetan. Prior to Boston College, he completed ...

Raymond Teye Akrobettoe, Regina Oforiwah Caesar, Evershed Kwasi Amuzu, Dialectal variation in lexical borrowings in Dangme, Legon Journal of the Humanities, Vol. 33, No. 2 (2022), pp. 1-28 ...