Jeff Mielke
List of John Benjamins publications in which Jeff Mielke is involved.
Articles
2011 Categorization and features: Evidence from American English /ɹ/ Where Do Phonological Features Come From?: Cognitive, physical and developmental bases of distinctive speech categories, Clements, G. Nick and Rachid Ridouane (eds.), pp. 175–196 | Article
Phonological features allow for formal expression of sound patterns used by speakers of a language. To understand where features come from, it is worth exploring where the patterns themselves come from. In this paper, we argue that the retroflex (tongue tip up) or bunched (tongue tip down)… read more
2011 Feature economy in natural, random, and synthetic inventories Where Do Phonological Features Come From?: Cognitive, physical and developmental bases of distinctive speech categories, Clements, G. Nick and Rachid Ridouane (eds.), pp. 43–64 | Article