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The status and origin of preaspiration in Scottish Gaelic: reconsidering the evidence, Linguistics of the Gaelic Languages XIV (2012)
Preaspirated stops are a well-documented feature of Scottish Gaelic phonology (cf. Clayton 2010, Silverman 2003,...
On the natural history of preaspirated stops. (2010)
This dissertation makes two contributions, one empirical, the other theoretical. Empirically, the dissertation deepens our...
On the perceptual robustness of preaspirated stops [Poster], Linguistic Society of America (2010)
Some phonological patterns are rare crosslinguistically, others commonplace. Rare patterns must be (a) seldom innovated...
Analytic or channel bias: explaining variation in Scottish Gaelic preaspiration, 6th Old World Conference in Phonology (2009)
Through factorial typology, Optimality Theory predicts a range of theoretically possible grammars. However, factorial typology...
The preaspirated stop: a perceptually suboptimal phonological structure?, Linguistic Society of the Southwest (2009)
The problem. The contribution of perceptual biases to phonological typology has been vigorously discussed in...
Copula deletion in Irish-acquiring children: implications for the Tense-Bearing Unit Parameter (2008)
Phonetics in phonology: evidence from Scottish Gaelic preaspiration, S. Lima, K. Mullin, & B. Smith, eds. Proceedings of the 39th meeting of the Northeast Linguistics Society. GLSA, University of Massachutts, Amherst. (2008)
Through factorial typology, Optimality Theory is able to predict a range of theoretically possible grammars....
Phonetics in phonology: evidence from Scottish Gaelic preaspiration [Poster], 39th Meeting of the Northeast Linguistic Society (2008)
An instrumental investigation of Scottish Gaelic preaspiration, 27th Southeastern Conference on Linguistics (2007)