William J. Idsardi Publications

Book Chapters

• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Poeppel, David. (2010, to appear) Neurophysiological techniques in Laboratory Phonology. In Abigail Cohn, Cecile Fougeron, and Marie Huffman (Editors) Handbook of Laboratory Phonology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• pdf Poeppel, David and Idsardi, William J. (2010, to appear) Recognizing words from speech: the perception-action-memory loop. Festschrift for XXX.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Raimy, Eric. (2010, in press) Three types of linearization and the temporal aspects of speech. In T. Biberauer and Ian Roberts (Editors) Principles of linearization. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
• pdf Purnell, Thomas, Idsardi, William J. and Baugh, John (2010) Perceptual and phonetic experiments on American English. In Miriam Meyerhoff and Erik Schleef (Editors) The Routledge Sociolinguistics Reader. New York: Routledge.
• pdf Poeppel, David, Idsardi, William J. and van Wassenhove, Virginie (2009) Speech perception at the interface of neurobiology and linguistics. In Brian C.J. Moore, Lorraine K. Tyler and William D. Marslen-Wilson (Editors) The Perception of Speech: From sound to meaning. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 249 - 274.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2009) Calculating metrical structure. In Charles Cairns and Eric Raimy (Editors) Contemporary Views on Architecture and Representations in Phonological Theory. Cambridge: MIT Press. 191 - 211.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Raimy, Eric. (2008) Reduplicative Economy. In Bert Vaux and Andrew Nevins (Editors) Rules and Constraints in Contemporary Phonological Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 149 - 184.
• pdf Avery, Peter and Idsardi, William J. (2001) Laryngeal dimensions, completion and enhancement. In Tracy A. Hall and Ursula Kleinhanz (Editors) Studies in Distinctive Feature Theory. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 41 - 70.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1997) Phonological Derivations and Historical Changes in Hebrew Spirantization. In Iggy Roca (editor) Derivations and constraints in phonology. Oxford University Press, 367 - 392.
• pdf Halle, Morris and Idsardi, William J. (1997) /r/, Hypercorrection and the Elsewhere Condition. In Iggy Roca (editor) Derivations and constraints in phonology. Oxford University Press, 331 - 348.
• pdf Halle, Morris and Idsardi, William J. (1995) General Properties of Stress and Metrical Structure. In John Goldsmith (editor) A Handbook of Phonological Theory. Oxford: Blackwells, 403 - 443. Also in Eric Ristad (editor) Language Computations. New York: AMS Press, 37 - 73.

Articles

• pdf Scharinger, Mathias, Idsardi, William J., Poe, Samantha. (2010, submitted) Three-dimensional cortical maps for Turkish vowels.
• pdf Dillon, Brian, Dunbar, Ewan, and Idsardi, William J. (2010, submitted) A single stage approach to learning phonological categories: Insights from Inuktitut. Cognitive Science.
• pdf Jenkins, Julian III, Rhone, Ariane, Idsardi, William J., and Poeppel, David. (2010, submitted) The elicitation of audiovisual steady-state responses: multi-sensory signal congruity and phase effects. Brain Topography.
• pdf Winn, Matthew B., Chatterjee, Monita, and Idsardi, William J. (2010, submitted) Phonetic cues are weighted differently when spectral resolution is degraded. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.
• pdf Scharinger, Mathias and Idsardi, William J. (2010, submitted) "Stability" of vowel categories is grounded in phonology: Evidence from English dialect comparison. Psychological Science.
• pdf Dunbar, Ewan, Dillon, Brian, and Idsardi, William J. (2010, submitted) A Bayesian Evaluation of the Cost of Abstractness. Canadian Journal of Linguistics.
• pdf Scharinger, Mathias, Merickel, Jennifer, Riley, Joshua, and Idsardi, William J. (2009, submitted) Place of articulation differences are spatially reflected in the auditory cortex. Brain and Language.
• pdf Riley, Joshua, Braun, Allen, Abdulsabur, Nuria, Butman, John, Xu, Yisheng, and Idsardi, William J. (2009, submitted) Functional Neuroimaging and a Novel Model of FAS. Brain.
• pdf Heinz, Jeffrey and Idsardi, William J. (2009, submitted) Why Sentences are more Complex than Words. Science.
• pdf Idsardi, William J., Scharinger, Mathias, Monahan, Philip J., Purnell, Thomas, and Baugh, John (2009, submitted) You had me at "Hello": early racial dialect perception.
• pdf Monahan, Phillip J., Hwang, So-One, and Idsardi, William J. (2009, under revision) Predicting Speech: Neural Correlates of Voicing Mismatch using MEG. Brain Research
• pdf Jenkins, Julian III, Idsardi, William J., and Poeppel, David. (2010) The Analysis of Simple and Complex Auditory Signals in Human Auditory Cortex: MEG evidence for M100 Modulation. Ear and Hearing doi: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e3181d99a75
• pdf Hwang, So-one, Monahan, Phillip J., and Idsardi, William J. (2010) Underspecification and Asymmetries in Voicing Perception. Phonology 27: 205-224.
• pdf Monahan, Philip J. and Idsardi, William J. (2010) Early auditory sensitivity to formant ratios: Towards a perceptual account of vowel normalization. Language and Cognitive Processes 25: 808-839.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Uriagereka, Juan (2009) Metrical combinatorics and the real half of the Fibonacci sequence. Biolinguistics 3: 404-406.
• pdf Bergelson, Elika, and Idsardi, William J. (2009) A Neurophysiological Study into the Foundations of Tonal Harmony. NeuroReport 20: 239-244.
• pdf Monahan, Philip J., de Souza, Kevin, and Idsardi, William J. (2008) Neuromagnetic evidence for the auditory restoration of fundamental pitch. PLoS One 3(8): e2900.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2008) Combinatorics for metrical feet. Biolinguistics 2(2): 233-236.
• pdf Winn, Matthew and Idsardi, William J. (2008) Musical evidence regarding trochaic inversion. Language and Literature 17: 335-349.
• pdf Poeppel, David, Idsardi, William J. and van Wassenhove, Virginie (2007) Speech perception at the interface of neurobiology and linguistics. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London doi:10.1098/rstb.2007.2160.
• pdf Kabak, Baris and Idsardi, William J. (2007) Speech Perception is not Isomorphic to Phonology: The case of Perceptual Epenthesis. Language and Speech 50: 23-52.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2006) Canadian Raising, Opacity and Rephonemicization. The Canadian Journal of Linguistics 51: 119-126.
• pdf Kazanina, Nina, Phillips, Colin and Idsardi, William J. (2006) The influence of meaning on the perception of speech sounds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103: 11381-11386.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2006) A Simple Proof that Optimality Theory is Computationally Intractable. Linguistic Inquiry 37: 271-275.
• pdf Baker, Stephanie A., Idsardi, William J., Golinkoff, Roberta M. and Petitto, Laura-Ann. (2005) The Perception of Handshapes in American Sign Language. Memory and Cognition 33: 887-904.
• pdf Halle, Morris and Idsardi, William J. (2000) Stress and Length in Hixkaryana. The Linguistic Review. 17: 199 – 218.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2000) Clarifying Opacity. The Linguistic Review. 17: 337 - 350.
• pdf Dresher, B. Elan and Idsardi, William J. (1999) Prerequisites for a Theory of Diachronic Adaptation. Zeitschrift fuer Sprachwissenschaft. 18: 212 - 215.
• pdf Purnell, Thomas C., Idsardi, William J. and Baugh, John. (1999) Perceptual and phonetic experiments on American English dialect identification. Journal of Language and Social Psychology. 18: 10 - 30.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1998) A phonological perspective on locus equations. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 21: 270 - 271.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1998) Tiberian Hebrew Spirantization and Phonological Derivations. Linguistic Inquiry. 29: 37 - 73.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Purnell, Thomas C. (1997) Metrical Tone and the Elsewhere Condition. Rivista di Linguistica. 9: 129 - 156.
• pdf Halle, Morris and Idsardi, William J. (1996) A Response to Alan Prince's Letter in Issue 2-6. GLOT International. 3-1: 1, 22.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1994) Open and Closed Feet in Old English. Linguistic Inquiry. 25: 522 - 533.

Book Reviews, etc.

• pdf Dunbar, Ewan and Idsardi, William J. (2010) Review of Silverman A Critical Introduction to Phonology. Phonology 27: 325-331.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2010) Stress. Entry in Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Language Sciences Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2008) Representations. Entry in the Pomona College Cognitive Science Collection.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2006) Three books on language: pro-Noam, anti-Noam, net-Noam. Artificial Intelligence 170: 1234-1236.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1998) Review of Diana Archangeli and Douglas Pulleyblank, Grounded Phonology. Journal of Linguistics, 489-493.
• pdf Halle, M. and Idsardi, William J. (1994) A Reanalysis of Indonesian Stress Massuchessets Institute of Technology Working Papers in Linguistics, 21: 1-9.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1992) The Computation of Prosody, MIT Ph.D. dissertation, distributed by MIT Working Papers in Linguistics.
• pdf Bernstein, Gabrielle J. and Idsardi, William J. (1988) Governing Gutturals Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics.

Conference Proceedings

• pdf Bergelson, Elika, Shvartsman, Michael, and Idsardi, William J. (2010, in press) Differences in Brain Responses to Vowels and Musical Intervals. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition.
• pdf Bergelson, Elika and Idsardi, William J. (2009) Structural Biases in Phonology: Infant and Adult Evidence from Artificial Language Learning. Proceedings of the Boston University Conference on Child Language Development. 33, Jane Chandlee, Michelle Franchini, Sandy Lord and Gudrun-Marion Rheiner (editors) Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press. 85 - 96.
• pdf Monahan, Philip J, Takahashi, Eri, Nakao, Chizuru and Idsardi, William J. (2008). Not All Epenthetic Contexts are Equal: Differential Effects in Japanese Illusory Vowel Perception. Japanese/Korean Linguistics, 17, Shoichi Iwasaki, Hajime Hoji, Patricia M. Clancy and Sung-Ock Sohn (Editors). Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications. 391-405.
• pdf Baier, Rebecca, Idsardi, William J. and Lidz, Jeffrey. (2007) Two-month-olds are sensitive to lip rounding in dynamic and static speech events. Proceedings of the International Conference on Auditory-Visual Speech Processing. The Netherlands.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2007) Some MEG correlates for distinctive features. Proceedings of 16th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. http://www.icphs2007.de/conference/Papers/1745/1745.pdf
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Son, Sunah. (2004) What do Korean speakers learn about English fricatives? Harvard Studies in Korean Linguistics X. 48 - 59.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Chang, Woohyeok. (2004) Markedness and Phonetic Implementation of Tone in North Kyungsang Korean. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. 197 - 208.
• pdf Kabak, Baris and Idsardi, William J. (2004) Syllabically conditoned perceptual epenthesis. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. 233 - 244.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Sung, Eun-Kung. (2003) Flaps in American English and Korean: An Acoustic and Perceptual Study. Generative Grammar in a Broader Perspective. Proceedings of the 4th GLOW in Asia. Seoul: Hankook. 187 - 208.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Imsri, Patcharee. (2003) The Perception and Production of English stop consonants by Thai Children and Adults.Proceedings of the Boston University Conference on Language Development.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (2002) Further Opacity Issues: Spontaneous L2 Opacity. Proceedings of the 2002 Linguistic Society of Korea International Summer Conference. Volume II: 259 - 265.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Chang, Woohyeok. (2001) Speech Perception and Production of English Final Voicing Contrast by Korean Speakers. Harvard Studies in Korean Linguistics IX. 117 - 129.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Chang, Woohyeok. (2000) The Status of High Tones in North Kyungsang Korean: Evidence from a Phonetic Study. Proceedings of the 2000 Seoul International Conference on Language and Computation. 144 - 153.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Kim, Sun-Hoi. (2000) On Syllable-based multiple opacities. Proceedings of the 2000 International Workshop on Generative Grammar. 61 - 74.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Kim, Sun-Hoi. (2000) The Phonology-Syntax interface in North Kyungsang Korean. Proceedings of the 24th Penn Linguistics Colloquium. 111 - 122.
• pdf Lidz, Jeffrey and Idsardi, William J. (1998) Chains and Phono-Logical Form. Proceedings of 22nd Penn Linguistics Colloquium. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics. 5-1: 109-125.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Kim, Sun-Hoi. (1997) The metrical tone in North Kyungsang Korean. Harvard Studies in Korean Linguistics VII. 106 - 120.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Kim, Sun-Hoi. (1997) Enclitic tonal patterns in North Kyungsang Korean and Tokyo Japanese. Proceedings of the Fourth Seoul International Conference on Linguistics. 305 - 314.
• pdf Raimy, Eric and Idsardi, William J. (1997) A Minimalist Approach to Reduplication in Optimality Theory. Proceedings of the 27th Meeting of the North East Linguistics Society. 369 - 382.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. and Purnell, Thomas C. (1995) Sukuma Accent. Proceedings of the Chicago Linguistics Society.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1991) Stress and Glottalized Sonorants in Shuswap. Proceedings of the Canadian Linguistics Association Meeting. also in: Papers for the International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1991) Stress in Interior Salish. Proceedings of the Chicago Linguistics Society.
• pdf Avery, Peter, Cichocki, Walter, Idsardi, William J., Rice, Keren and Archibald, John. (1986) An Acoustic Study of Vowel Lengthening and Pausing in Syntactic Timing. Proceeding of the Twelfth International Conference on Acoustics.

Manuscripts

• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1998) Sympathy causes chaos.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1990) Syllabification and Reduplication in Bella Coola. Generals paper, MIT.
• pdf Idsardi, William J. (1989) Domain Correspondence. Generals paper, MIT.

Handouts and Presentations