Readings for Written Assignment 1
Berent, I., Lennertz, T., Jun, J., Moreno, M., and Smolensky, P. (2008). “Language Universals in Human Brains.” PNAS 105(14), 5321–5325.
Culbertson, J., and Adger, D. (2014). “Language Learners Privilege Structured Meaning over Surface Frequency.” PNAS 111(16), 5842–5847.
Optional Reading
Young, V. A. (2010). “Should Writers Use They Own English?” Iowa Journal of Cultural Studies 12(1), 110–118.
Other Resources
IPA Chart (from the International Phonetic Association website)
Seeing Speech (IPA chart with MRIs)
IPA Palette (an easy way to type IPA on a MAC)
Speech Perception (sinewave synthesis)
