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Bridge of Words: Esperanto and the Dream of the Universal Language
Labyrinth Books Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street, PrincetonIn 1887, Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof, a Polish Jew, had the idea of putting an end to tribalism by creating a universal language, one that would be equally accessible to everyone in the world. The result was Esperanto, a utopian scheme full of the brilliance, craziness, and grandiosity that characterize all such messianic visions. We invite […]
Allophonic Variation and the Locality of Production Planning
1-S-5 Green Hall 1-S-5 Green Hall, PrincetonThe application of allophonic processes across word boundaries (processes such as flapping (cf. De Jong, 1998; Patterson and Connine, 2001) and sibilant assimilation (cf. Holst and Nolan, 1995) in English, or liaison in French (Durand and Lyche, 2008)) is known to be subject to locality conditions. The same processes are also known to be variable. […]
