Newfoundland is often referred to as the most homogenous province in Canada, with 98% of its residents speaking English (Decker, 1970). However, the combination of historical migration patterns, the ...

Setting -- A sketch of English phonology and phonological theory -- The transformational cycle in English phonology -- Word-level phonology -- Summary of rules -- The evolution of the modern English ...

Your voice has the power to completely change what others think of you. Case in point: When Susan Boyle performed on Britain’s Got Talent in 2009, she transcended preconceived notions of what a good ...

This article originally appeared in Issue 7 of Crawdaddy in December, 1966. A major source of innovation in any art is external influences, influences derived from widespread, eclectic origins outside ...

DENVER - You may not know it, but you took a course in linguistics as a baby. By listening to the talk around them, infants pick up sound patterns that help them understand the speech they hear, ...

Why is it so easy to hear individual words in your native language, but in a foreign language they run together in one long ...