Beth_Malta2010 ELIZABETH (Beth) HUME

Professor, Linguistics
The Ohio State University

222 Oxley Hall
Columbus, OH 43210
Dept. phone: (614) 292-4052
Dept. fax: (614) 292-8833

e-h-u-m-e@ling.osu.edu (remove hyphens to send me mail)





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Buckeye Speech Corpus
Buckeye Language Network
link to Companion to Phonology
Image of Culicover & Hume book

Selected publications by topic: Features, Information Theory, Maltese, Markedness, Metathesis, Speech Perception and Phonology, Other

Features

Hume, E. & F. Mailhot. 2011. Distinctive features and information theory. Presentation given at the Laboratoire de Phonétique et Phonologie. Paris. March 14, 2011.
Clements, G.N. & E. Hume. 1995. The internal organization of speech sounds. In J. Goldsmith (ed.), Handbook of Phonology. Blackwell.
Hume, E. 1994 [1992]. Front Vowels, Coronal Consonants and their Interaction in Nonlinear Phonology. New York: Garland.

Information Theory

Hume, E., K. Hall, A. Wedel, A. Ussishkin, C. Gendrot, and M. Adda-Decker. To appear. Anti-markedness patterns in French Epenthesis: An Information-Theoretic Approach. To appear in Proceedings of BLS37.
Hume, E. & F. Mailhot. In press. The role of entropy and surprisal in phonologization and language change. In A. Yu, ( ed.), Origins of Sound Patterns: Approaches to Phonologization. Oxford University Press.
Hume, E. & F. Mailhot. 2011. Distinctive features and information theory. Presentation given at the Laboratoire de Phonétique et Phonologie. Paris. March 14, 2011.
Hume, E. 2006. Language Specific and Universal Markedness: An Information-theoretic Approach. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting. Colloquium on Information Theory & Phonology. January 2006.
Hume, E. & I. Bromberg. 2005. Predicting epenthesis: An Information-theoretic Account. 7èmes Journées internationales du réseau français de phonologie (7th Annual Meeting of the French Network of Phonology). Aix-en-Provence, June 2005.

Maltese

Hume, Elizabeth, Samantha Gett, Lark Hovey, Kristin Scudieri & Michael Spagnol. 2010. Cues to word-final geminate consonants in Maltese. LabPhon 11, Albuquerque, NM. 2010.

Hume, Elizabeth, Jennifer Venditti, Alexandra Vella & Samantha Gett. 2009. Vowel duration and Maltese 'gh'. IlSienna: Journal of the International Association for Maltese Linguistics, vol. 1.

Markedness

Hume, Elizabeth. To appear. Phonological Markedness. Key Topics in Phonology Series. Cambridge University Press.
Hume, Elizabeth. 2011. Markedness. In M. Van Oostendorp, C. Ewen, E. Hume & K. Rice. Companion to Phonology. Blackwell.
Hume, E. 2008. Markedness and the Language User. Phonological Studies, vol. 11.
Hume, E. 2006. Language Specific and Universal Markedness: An Information-theoretic Approach. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting. Colloquium on Information Theory & Phonology. January 2006.
Hume, E. 2003.Language specific markedness: The case of place of articulation. Studies in Phonetics, Phonology and Morphology 9:2. 295-310.
Hume, E. & G. Tserdanelis. 2002. Labial Unmarkedness in Sri Lankan Portuguese Creole. Phonology 19.3. 

Metathesis

Hume, E. 2004. The Indeterminacy/Attestation Model of Metathesis. Language 80(2).
Hume, E. 2001. Metathesis: formal and functional considerations. In E.Hume, N. Smith & J. van de Weijer, Surface Syllable Structure and Segment Sequencing. Leiden: HIL. 1-25. 

Speech Perception and Phonology

Boomershine, Amanda, Hall, Kathleen Currie, Elizabeth Hume, Keith Johnson. 2008. The impact of allophony vs. contrast on speech perception. In P. Avery, E. Dresher & K. Rice (eds.), Contrast in Phonology. Berlin: de Gruyter. 143-172
Hume, E. & K. Johnson. 2001. A model of the interplay of speech perception and phonology. In Hume & Johnson (eds.), The Role of Speech Perception in Phonology. New York: Academic Press. 

Other

Raymond, W., R. Dautricourt & E. Hume. 2006. Word-medial /t,d/ deletion in spontaneous speech: Modeling the effects of extra-linguistic, lexical, and phonological factors. Language Variation and Change, vol. 18(1). 55-97.
Mielke, J., M. Armstrong & E. Hume. 2003. Looking through Opacity. Theoretical Linguistics 29. 123-139.
Hume, E. 1994. Representing the Duality of Glides. Langues et Grammaire, Université de Paris 8.
Hume, E., D. Lepicq & R. Bourhis 1993. Attitudes des étudiants canadiens anglais face aux accents des professeurs de français en Ontario. Canadian Modern Language     Review. 209-235. 

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