Willy Serniclaes

List of John Benjamins publications for which Willy Serniclaes plays a role.

Titles

Cognitive Exploration of Language and Linguistics: Second revised edition

Edited by René Dirven † and Marjolijn H. Verspoor

[Cognitive Linguistics in Practice, 1] 2004. xii, 277 pp.

Subjects Cognition and language

Cognitive Exploration of Language and Linguistics

René Dirven † and Marjolijn H. Verspoor

[Cognitive Linguistics in Practice, 1 (1999)] 1999. xiv, 300 pp.

Subjects Cognition and language

Articles

Serniclaes, Willy 2011 Features are phonological transforms of natural boundaries Where Do Phonological Features Come From?: Cognitive, physical and developmental bases of distinctive speech categories, Clements, G. Nick and Rachid Ridouane (eds.), pp. 237–258 | Article

Features are differential units: not categories but differences between categories. Starting from the differential nature of the features, the best candidates for instantiating them are the perceptual boundaries evidenced in the study of speech. We showed that place-of-articulation perception is… read more

Serniclaes, Willy 2006 Allophonic perception in developmental dyslexia: Origin, reliability and implications of the categorical perception deficit Script Adjustment and Phonological Awareness, Neef, Martin and Guido Nottbusch (eds.), pp. 135–152 | Article

Current theories on dyslexia refer either to phonological or perceptual factors. The phonological theory explains dyslexia by a deficit in phonological awareness which would affect the build-up of grapheme–phoneme correspondences. This is challenged by the magnocellular theory which ascribes… read more

Serniclaes, Willy and Max Wajskop 1979 Cross-language differences in the perceptual use of voicing cues Current Issues in the Phonetic Sciences: Proceedings of the IPS-77 Congress, Miami Beach, Florida, 17–19 December 1977, Hollien, Harry and Patricia Hollien (eds.), pp. 755–773 | Article