Phonology and Language Use

Reinvestigates how a speaker/hearer's experience with language affects the representation of phonology.

1. Language use as a part of linguistic theory; 2. A usage-based model for phonology and morphology; 3. The nature of lexical representation; 4. Phonological processes, phonological patterns; 5. The interaction of phonology with morphology; 6. The units of storage and access: morphemes, words, and phrases; 7. Constructions as processing units: the rise and fall of French liaison; 8. Universals, synchrony and diachrony.