Clara Cohen

List of John Benjamins publications for which Clara Cohen plays a role.

Journal

The Mental Lexicon (ML)

Edited by Harald Baayen, Melanie J. Bell, Juhani Järvikivi and Vito Pirrelli

ISSN 1871-1340 | E-ISSN 1871-1375

Articles

Cohen, Clara and Shinae Kang 2018 Flexible perceptual sensitivity to acoustic and distributional cues The Mental Lexicon 13:1, pp. 38–73 | Article

Pronunciation variation in many ways is systematic, yielding patterns that a canny listener can exploit in order to aid perception. This work asks whether listeners actually do draw upon these patterns during speech perception. We focus in particular on a phenomenon known as paradigmatic… read more

Cohen, Clara 2015 Context and paradigms: Two patterns of probabilistic pronunciation variation in Russian agreement suffixes The Mental Lexicon 10:3, pp. 313–338 | Article

A small but growing body of research on English and Dutch has found that pronunciation of affixes in a word form is sensitive to paradigmatic probability – i.e., the probability of using that form over other words in the same morphological paradigm. Yet it remains unclear (a) how paradigmatic… read more