John J. Ohala

List of John Benjamins publications for which John J. Ohala plays a role.

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Ohala, John J. 2012. The listener as a source of sound change: An update. The Initiation of Sound Change: Perception, production, and social factors, Solé, Maria-Josep and Daniel Recasens (eds.), pp. 21–36

This paper is an update with some revisions on the paper “The listener as a source of sound change” published in 1981 as well as related papers published subsequently. First, arguments will be presented to reinforce the claim that sound change is free of teleology, i.e., purposeful change – neither… read more | Article

Ohala, John J. 1992. The costs and benefits of phonological analysis. The Linguistics of Literacy, Downing, Pamela A., Susan D. Lima and Michael Noonan (eds.), pp. 211 ff.

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Hombert, Jean-Marie and John J. Ohala. 1982. Historical development of tone patterns. Papers from the Third International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Hamburg, August 22–26 1977, Maher, J. Peter, Allan R. Bomhard and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 75 ff.

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