Bridget Smith

List of John Benjamins publications in which Bridget Smith is involved.

Article

Smith, Bridget 2009 Dental fricatives and stops in Germanic: Deriving diachronic processes from synchronic variation Historical Linguistics 2007: Selected papers from the 18th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Montreal, 6–11 August 2007, Dufresne, Monique, Fernande Dupuis and Etleva Vocaj (eds.), pp. 19–36 | Article

This paper presents evidence for four important arguments: (1) Particular conditions in the development of the English language have allowed phonetic variation in the dental fricative to persist with few phonemic developments over the course of time. (2) The range of variation in production of the… read more