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Read more at: Bert Vaux

Bert Vaux

Phonology; historical linguistics; dialectology; Armenian; Abkhaz

Journal articles

2023

  • Andersson, S. and Vaux, B., 2023. Cwyzhy Abkhaz Journal of the International Phonetic Association, v. 53
    Doi: 10.1017/S0025100320000390
  • Burridge, J. and Vaux, B., 2023. Low dimensional measurement of vowels using machine perception. J Acoust Soc Am, v. 153
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1121/10.0016845
  • 2022

  • Samuels, BD., Andersson, S., Sayeed, O. and Vaux, B., 2022. Getting ready for primetime: Paths to acquiring substance-free phonology Canadian Journal of Linguistics, v. 67
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/cnj.2022.9
  • 2020

  • Burridge, J. and Vaux, B., 2020. Brownian dynamics for the vowel sounds of human language Physical Review Research, v. 2
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.013274
  • 2019 (Accepted for publication)

  • Burridge, J., Vaux, B., Gnacik, M. and Grudeva, Y., 2019 (Accepted for publication). Statistical physics of language maps in the USA Physical Review E, v. 99
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.99.032305
  • Burridge, J., Blaxter, T. and Vaux, B., 2019 (Accepted for publication). Evolutionary paths of language EPL (Europhysics Letters), v. 128
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/128/28003
  • 2015

  • Vaux, B. and Samuels, B., 2015. Explaining vowel systems: Dispersion theory vs natural selection Linguistic Review, v. 32
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/tlr-2014-0028
  • 2012

  • Johannessen, JB. and Vaux, B., 2012. Retroflex variation and methodological issues: A reply to Simonsen, Moen, and Cowen (2008) Journal of Phonetics,
  • 2006

  • Vaux, B. and Nevins, A., 2006. The Role of Contrast in Locality: Transparent Palatal Glides in Kyrghyz MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, v. 52
  • 2005

  • Vaux, B. and Samuels, B., 2005. Laryngeal markedness and aspiration Phonology, v. 22
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/S0952675705000667
  • 2003

  • Vaux, B., 2003. Syllabification in Armenian, universal grammar, and the lexicon LINGUIST INQ, v. 34
  • 2001

  • Vaux, B., 2001. The Armenian Dialect of Aslanbeg Annual of Armenian Linguistics, v. 21
  • 2000

  • Halle, M., Vaux, B. and Wolfe, A., 2000. On feature spreading and the representation of place of articulation LINGUIST INQ, v. 31
  • 1999

  • Vaux, B., 1999. Notes on the Armenian Dialect of Ayntab Annual of Armenian Linguistics, v. 20
  • 1998

  • Vaux, B., 1998. The laryngeal specifications of fricatives LINGUIST INQ, v. 29
  • 1996

  • Vaux, B., 1996. The status of ATR in feature geometry LINGUIST INQ, v. 27
  • Vaux, B., La Porta, S. and Tucker, E., 1996. Ethnographic Materials from the Muslim Hemshinli with Linguistic Notes Annual of Armenian Linguistics, v. 17
  • 1993

  • Vaux, B., 1993. Coronal Fronting in the Akn Dialect of Armenian Annual of Armenian Linguistics, v. 14
  • 1992

  • VAUX, B., 1992. GEMINATION AND SYLLABIC INTEGRITY IN SANSKRIT J INDO-EUR STUD, v. 20
  • Book chapters

    2023

  • Vaux, B. and Miller, B., 2023. On the atoms of phonological representation
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198791126.003.0002
  • 2020

  • Ahmed, SK., Andersson, S. and Vaux, B., 2020. English phonology and morphology
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1002/9781119540618.ch18
  • 2018 (No publication date)

  • Vaux, B., Sayeed, O. and Andersson, S., 2018 (No publication date). Regularity and lexical diffusion in phonological change
  • Vaux, B. and Miller, B., 2018 (No publication date). The atoms of phonological representation
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.70755
  • 2018

  • Vaux, B. and Samuels, B., 2018. Abstract underlying representations in phonological theory
  • Vaux, B. and Perry, JJ., 2018. Vedic Sanskrit accentuation and readjustment rules
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/9781501506734-009
  • Perry, JJ. and Vaux, B., 2018. Vedic Sanskrit accentuation and readjustment rules
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/9781501506734-009
  • 2017 (Published online)

  • Andersson, S., Sayeed, O. and Vaux, B., 2017 (Published online). The Phonology of Language Contact
    Doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199935345.013.55
  • 2017

  • Vaux, B. and Myler, N., 2017. Issues and prospects in rule-based phonology
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.4324/9781315675428
  • Vaux, B. and Samuels, BD., 2017. Consonant Epenthesis and Markedness
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1075/la.241.04vau
  • Vaux, B. and Sayeed, O., 2017. The evolution of Armenian
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/9783110523874-021
  • 2016

  • Vaux, B., Myler, N. and Miller, B., 2016. Phonology in Universal Grammar
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199573776.013.8
  • 2013

  • Vaux, B., 2013. The Armenian dialect of Khodorchur
  • 2012

  • Vaux, B., 2012. The Armenian dialect of Smyrna/Izmir
  • 2011

  • Vaux, B. and Miller, B., 2011. The representation of fricatives
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/b.9781405184236.2011.x
  • Vaux, B. and Myler, N., 2011. Meter is music
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199553426.003.0005
  • Vaux, B., 2011. Language Games
    Doi: 10.1002/9781444343069.ch22
  • Vaux, B., 2011. Language games and speech disguises
  • 2009

  • Vaux, B., 2009. Feature analysis
  • Vaux, B., 2009. Feature analysis.
  • Vaux, B., 2009. The role of features in a symbolic theory of phonology
  • Vaux, B., 2009. The role of features in a symbolic theory of phonology
  • 2008

  • Vaux, B., 2008. Armenian
  • Vaux, B., 2008. Zok: The Armenian dialect of Agulis
  • Vaux, B., 2008. Why the phonological component must be serial and rule-based
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199226511.001.0001
  • Vaux, B., 2008. Why the Phonological Component must be Serial and Rule-Based 1
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199226511.003.0002
  • 2007

  • Vaux, B. and Nevins, A., 2007. Underlying representations that do not minimize grammatical violations
  • 2006

  • Vaux, B., 2006. Armenian
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1016/B0-08-044854-2/02158-1
  • Vaux, B., 2006. Homshetsma: The language of the Armenians of Hamshen
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.4324/9780203641682
  • 2002

  • Vaux, B., 2002. Szemerényi's Law and Stang's Law in Non-Linear Phonology
  • 1995

  • Vaux, B., 1995. A Problem in Diachronic Armenian Verbal Morphology
  • Books

    2018 (No publication date)

  • Vaux, B., 2018 (No publication date). The Armenian dialect of New Julfa, Isfahan
  • 2016

  • Gordon, M., 2016. Phonological Typology
  • 2015

  • Saltmarsh, J., 2015. King’s College Chapel: A History and Commentary
  • 2011

  • Vaux, B., 2011. Language games
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1002/9781444343069
  • 2008

  • Vaux, B. and Nevins, A., 2008. Rules, constraints, and phonological phenomena
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199226511.001.0001
  • Nevins, A. and Vaux, B., 2008. Introduction: The Division of Labor between Rules, Representations, and Constraints in Phonological Theory 1
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199226511.003.0001
  • 2007

  • Vaux, B., 2007. Linguistic Field Methods

  • Read more at: Dr Sheila Watts

    Dr Sheila Watts

    German and Germanic linguistics

    Journal articles

    2021

  • Watts, S., 2021. The whole world in a book. Dictionaries in the nineteenth century JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL SOCIOLINGUISTICS, v. 7
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/jhsl-2020-0005
  • 2000

  • Watts, S., 2000. Teaching Talk: Should Students Learn 'Real German?' German as a Foreign Language, v. 1
  • Book chapters

    2019

  • Watts, S., 2019. Gender Stability, gender loss. What didn't happen to German.
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1075/la.254.02wat
  • 2018 (Published online)

  • Farasyn, M., Walkden, G., Watts, S. and Breitbarth, A., 2018 (Published online). The interplay between genre variation and syntax in a historical Low German corpus
    Doi: 10.1075/scl.85.13far
  • 2010

  • Watts, S., 2010. Linguistik Aktuell
  • 2009

  • Watts, S., 2009. Landmarks in the History of the German Language
  • Books

    2010

  • Breitbarth, A., Lucas, C. and Watts, S., 2010. Continuity and change in grammar
  • 2009

  • Horan, G., Langer, N. and Watts, S., 2009. Landmarks in the history of the German language

  • Read more at: Professor Mari Jones FLSW

    Professor Mari Jones FLSW

    Language variation and change; language contact; language death; language revitalization; dialectology; language policy and planning

    Journal articles

    2023 (Accepted for publication)

  • Jones, M., 2023 (Accepted for publication). The Rolling Snowball: Lone English-Origin Lexical Items in Guernésiais Journal of French Language Studies,
  • 2022 (Accepted for publication)

  • Jones, M., 2022 (Accepted for publication). YOU SAY ‘HUIPTANTE’ AND I SAY ‘QUATRE-VÎNGT’: INVESTIGATING LINGUISTIC VARIATION IN JÈRRIAIS French Studies: a quarterly review,
  • 2018

  • Jones, MC., 2018. Does language loss follow a principled structural path? Evidence from Jersey Norman French Journal of French Language Studies, v. 28
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/S0959269518000042
  • 2015

  • Jones, MC., 2015. Auregnais: Insular Norman's Invisible Relative Transactions of the Philological Society, v. 113
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/1467-968X.12060
  • 2012 (No publication date)

  • Jones, MC., 2012 (No publication date). Liaison Patterns and Usage in Jersey Norman French Probus: international journal of Latin and Romance linguistics, v. 24
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/probus-2012-0009
  • 2012

  • Jones, MC., 2012. Variation and change in Sark Norman French Transactions of the Philological Society, v. 110
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-968X.2012.01288.x
  • 2011

  • Jones, MC., 2011. La Littérature récente (après 1950) des Îles Anglo-Normandes Bien dire et Bien aprandre: Revue de Médiévistique, v. 28
  • Jones, MC., 2011. Etat présent: Diatopic variation and the study of regional French French Studies, v. 65
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/fs/knr077
  • 2010

  • Jones, MC., 2010. Le changement linguistique à Guernesey : s’agit-il d’une convergence syntaxique ? Linx, v. 57
  • 2008

  • Jones, MC., 2008. Identity Planning in an Obsolescent Variety: The Case of Jersey Norman French Anthropological Linguistics, v. 50
  • Gadet, F. and Jones, MC., 2008. Variation, Contact and Convergence in French Spoken Outside France. Journal of Language Contact: evolution of languages, contact and discourse, v. 2
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1163/000000008792525372
  • Jones, MC., 2008. Des Parlers d’oïl en territoire britannique : Les Iles Anglo-Normandes. Langues et Cité, v. 12
  • 2007

  • Jones, MC., 2007. The Martin Manuscript: An Unexplored Archive of Guernsey Norman French French Studies, v. 61
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/fs/knm/124
  • 2006

  • Jones, MC. and Hornsby, DC., 2006. Blue Sky Thinking? Léon Bollack and 'La langue française en 2003' Language Problems and Language Planning, v. 30
  • 2005

  • Jones, MC., 2005. Transfer and Changing Linguistic Norms in Jersey Norman French Bilingualism-Language and Cognition, v. 8
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/S1366728905002154
  • Jones, MC., 2005. Some Structural and Social Correlates of Single Word Intrasentential Codeswitching in Jersey Norman French Journal of French Language Studies, v. 15
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/S0959269505001894
  • 2000

  • Jones, MC., 2000. The Subjunctive in Guernsey Norman French Journal of French Language Studies, v. 10
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/S0959269500000144
  • Jones, MC., 2000. The Subjunctive in Guernsey Norman French Journal of French Language Studies, v. 10
  • Jones, MC., 2000. Swimming Against the Tide: Language Planning on Jersey Language Problems and Language Planning, v. 24
  • Jones, MC., 2000. Ambiguity and Unpredictability: Linguistic Change in Modern Jèrriais Verbum: analecta neolatina, v. 22
  • 1999

  • Jones, MC., 1999. Sociolinguistic Perspectives on Modern Breton Plurilinguismes, v. 17
  • 1998 (Accepted for publication)

  • Jones, MC., 1998 (Accepted for publication). Language Shift in Brittany: The importance of local surveys for the study of Linguistic Obsolescence Journal of Celtic Linguistics, v. 5
  • 1998

  • Jones, MC., 1998. Death of a Language, Birth of an Identity: Brittany and the Bretons Language Problems and Language Planning, v. 22
  • 1996

  • Jones, MC., 1996. The role of the speaker in language obsolescence: the case of Breton in Plougastel-Daoulas, Brittany Journal of French Language Studies, v. 6
  • Jones, MC., 1996. Le parler des jeunes: nouvelle norme pour le siècle prochain? La Bretagne Linguistique, v. 10
  • 1995

  • Jones, MC., 1995. At What Price Language Maintenance?: Standardization in Modern Breton French Studies, v. 49
  • Book chapters

    2020

  • Jones, MC., 2020. Mainland and Insular Norman: pronoun sharing and pronoun sparing
  • 2017

  • Jones, MC. and Mooney, D., 2017. Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages (Introduction)
  • Jones, MC., 2017. Norman forms – French Norms: Diaphasic variation and language contact
  • Jones, MC., 2017. Langue et espace socio-langagiers à Guernesey
  • Jones, MC. and Mooney, D., 2017. Creating orthographies for endangered languages
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/9781316562949.001
  • 2015

  • Jones, MC., 2015. Endangered Languages and New Technologies Preface
  • Jones, MC., 2015. Endangered Languages and New Technologies (Preface)
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107279063.001
  • Jones, MC., 2015. Policy and Planning for Endangered Languages (Preface)
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316162880.001
  • 2013 (No publication date)

  • Jones, MC., Parry, MM. and Williams, GL., 2013 (No publication date). Sociolinguistic Variation in the Romance Languages
  • Jones, MC., Parry, MM. and Williams, GL., 2013 (No publication date). Sociolinguistic Variation
  • 2013

  • Jones, MC. and Hornsby, D., 2013. Language and Social Structure in Urban France INTRODUCTION
  • Jones, MC. and Pountain, CJ., 2013. Romance outside the Romània
  • Jones, MC. and Hornsby, DC., 2013. Exception française? Levelling, exclusion, and urban social structure in France.
  • 2012 (No publication date)

  • Jones, MC., 2012 (No publication date). Mette a haout dauve la grippe des Angllaïs: English/French Convergence on Guernsey
  • Jones, MC., 2012 (No publication date). The Heart of the Artichoke: Dialect Death in Contemporary Wales
  • 2011

  • Jones, MC., 2011. Mette a haout dauve la grippe des Angllaïs: Convergence on the Island of Guernsey
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/9783110892598.143
  • Jones, MC. and Esch, E., 2011. Language change: The interplay of internal, external and extra-linguistic factors
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/9783110892598
  • 2010

  • Jones, MC., 2010. Channel Island English.
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511676529
  • Jones, MC., 2010. Comment déterminer la syntaxe de l’oral?: une étude de cas des îles anglo-normandes.
  • Jones, MC., 2010. Channel island English
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511676529.004
  • 2009

  • Bulot, T. and Jones, MC., 2009. Une ou des langues normandes? Politique linguistique et territorialisation.
  • Jones, MC., 2009. La Planification identitaire au sein du normand insulaire.
  • 2008

  • Jones, MC., 2008. Le Changement linguistique à Guernesey: s’agit-il d’une convergence syntaxique?
  • Jones, MC. and Price, G., 2008. Channel Islands French.
  • 2007

  • Jones, MC., 2007. The French Language and Questions of Identity (Introduction)
  • Jones, MC., 2007. Channel Island French
  • 2006

  • Jones, MC., 2006. Channel Islands: Language Situation
  • Jones, MC., 2006. Languages of the World: Jèrriais
  • 2002

  • Jones, MC., 2002. Mette a haout dauve la grippe des Angllaïs: Convergence on the Island of Guernsey
  • 1994

  • Jones, MC., 1994. A Tale of Two Dialects: Standardization in Modern Spoken Welsh
  • Books

    2017

  • Jones, MC. and Mooney, D., 2017. Creating orthographies for endangered languages
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/9781316562949
  • Jones, MC. and Hornsby, D., 2017. Introduction
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.4324/9781315092058
  • 2015

  • Jones, MC., 2015. Variation and Change in Mainland and Insular Norman
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1163/9789004257139
  • Jones, MC., 2015. Endangered Languages and New Technologies
  • Jones, MC., 2015. Policy and Planning for Endangered languages
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316162880
  • 2013

  • Jones, MC. and Ogilvie, S., 2013. Keeping Languages Alive
  • Jones, MC. and Hornsby, DC., 2013. Language and Social Structure in Urban France
  • 2011

  • Farrar, K. and Jones, MC., 2011. Introduction
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1515/9783110892598.1
  • 2009

  • Jones, MC. and Bulot, T., 2009. Sociolinguistique de la langue normande
  • 2008

  • Jones, MC., 2008. The Guernsey Norman French translations of Thomas Martin
  • 2007

  • Jones, MC. and Ayres-Bennett, W., 2007. The French Language and Questions of Identity
  • 2005

  • Jones, MC. and Singh, I., 2005. Exploring Language Change
  • 2003

  • Jones, MC., 2003. Jèrriais: Jersey's Native Tongue
  • 2002

  • Jones, MC., 2002. Language Change: The Interplay of Internal, External and Extra-Linguistic Factors
  • 2001

  • Jones, MC., 2001. Jersey Norman French: A Linguistic Study of an Obsolescent Dialect
  • 1998

  • Jones, MC., 1998. Language Obsolescence and Revitalization
  • Jones, MC., 1998. La langue bretonne aujourd 'hui à Plougastel-Daoulas
  • Other publications

    2009

  • Jones, MC., 2009. Review of D.C. Hornsby 'Redefining Regional French: Koineization and Dialect Levelling in Northern France' J FR LANG STUD, v. 19
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/S0959269509990317
  • Jones, MC. and Price, G., 2009. French Language. Year’s Work in Modern Language Studies, v. 69
  • 2008

  • Jones, MC. and Price, G., 2008. French Language. Year’s Work in Modern Language Studies, v. 68
  • 2007

  • Jones, MC. and Price, G., 2007. French Studies: Language and Linguistics The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, v. 69
  • Jones, MC., 2007. Review of 'A student grammar of French' FR STUD, v. 61
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/fs/knm032
  • 2006

  • Jones, MC., 2006. Review of 'Dialect Change: Convergence and Divergence in European Languages' Journal of Sociolinguistics, v. 10
  • Jones, MC., 2006. Review of 'The Middle French period: evolution of the language' MOD LANG REV, v. 101
  • Jones, MC. and Price, G., 2006. French Studies: Language The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, v. 68
  • 2005

  • Jones, MC. and Price, G., 2005. French Studies: Language The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, v. 67
  • Jones, MC., 2005. Review of 'Ludovic Masse: from the Catalan land to the Universe. Documents of the Perpignan seminar dedicated to the 100th anniversary from the birth of Ludovic Masse 12 February 2000' FR STUD, v. 59
  • 1999

  • Jones, MC., 1999. Unn Røyneland (ed.). 1997. Language contact and language conflict International Journal of Applied Linguistics (United Kingdom), v. 9
    Doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1473-4192.1999.tb00167.x
  • 1994

  • JONES, M., 1994. Review of A.R.Lodge, 'French: From Dialect to Standard' FR STUD, v. 48

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