Word onset patterns and lexical stress in English

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 231-244

  Kelly, Michael H ^a  

^a National Analysts   (United States)

Author keywords

Lexical stress; Phonological theory; Vocabulary structure; Word onset

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842554300     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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