Phonology
Resources
Stephen
Anderson’s entry on Phonology
for the Encyclopedia of the
Social and Behavioral Sciences,Elsevier Science Ltd. 2002 Sounds
of the World’s Languages – An on-line version of Peter Ladfoged’s
collection – hear all of the sounds in the International Phonetic Alphabet On-line
course in phonology from Stirling University Course
webpage for John O’hala’s Introductory
course on phonetics and phonology at the University of California,
Berkeley Fred
Cummin’s introductory
course in phonetics and phonology from Northwestern University Homepage
for Jill Beckman’s courses, Introduction
to Phonology and Phonological
Analysis |
Additional
phonology resources Introduction to OT
- a slide presentation CogPrints
articles on phonology HyperLex a web search engine
for quantitative phonological work English Intonation in the
British Isles – the IViE corpus speech data from seven dialects of
British English
Metathesis
database from Ohio State University Article
on Tonology of Bamileke Dani Byrd’s phonetics and phonology
links A
small set of phonetics
and phonology links Optimality Theory
Software from Bruce Hayes |
Reflections on OT (includes an
analysis on why “tableau” is more optimal than “table”) Animal sounds
in the world’s languages How
to say “ouch” in
different languages (yes, it varies) – contains sound files recording pain
suffered by speakers of different languages The Magic Letter Page -
Phonosemantics and an extreme view of sound symbolism – outlines the meaning
of different phonemes and sound combinations in English, also has links on
synaesthesia If
you’re interested in sound symbolism or synaesthesia there are on-line papers
posted by the Linguistic
Iconism Association The
Edo use a chromatographic writing system in which particular sounds are
represented by different colors. Check it out at African
Writing Systems from Ayele Bekerie at Cornell University International Collection
of Tongue Twisters |