Writings
The material listed below reflects the work I did during the late 90s and early 2000s, mainly as a PhD student at the University of Groningen. Preprints of any papers not linked here are available on request.
- W. Jansen (2007 b) Dutch regressive voicing assimilation as a ‘low level phonetic process’: acoustic evidence. In J. van de Weijer and E.-J. van der Torre (eds) Voicing in Dutch. (De)voicing – phonology, phonetics and psycholinguistics. Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 286. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 125–152. [link to project website].
- W. Jansen (2007 a) Phonological ‘voicing’, phonetic voicing, and assimilation in English. Language Sciences 29 (2–3): 270–293 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.langsci.2006.12.021]
- W. Jansen (2004) Laryngeal Contrast and Phonetic Voicing: A Laboratory Phonology Approach to English, Hungarian, and Dutch. PhD dissertation, University of Groningen (Groningen Dissertations in Linguistics 47, ISSN 0928-0030) [link to electronic version archived by the University of Groningen].
- Z. Toft and W. Jansen (2003) The non-neutralizing nature of Hungarian voicing assimilation. In P. Nowak, C. Yoquelet and D. Mortensen (eds.) Proceedings of the 29th Annual meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Linguistics Society, 559–610.
- W. Jansen and Z. Toft (2002) On sounds that like to be paired (after all): An acoustic investigation of Hungarian voicing assimilation. SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics 12: 19–52.
- W. Jansen (2001) Phonetic voice and phonological assimilation in the Germanic languages. In M. Andronis, C. Ball, H. Elston & S. Neuvel (eds.) CLS 37: The Panels. Papers from the 37th Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society. Vol. 2. Chicago: Chicago Linguistic Society, 43–59.
- W. Jansen, M. Gregory and J. Brenier (2001) Prosodic correlates of directly reported speech: evidence from conversational speech. Proceedings of the ISCA Workshop on Prosody in Speech Recognition and Understanding 2001. Red Bank, NJ, October 22–24 2001 [link to paper] [link to conference website].
- D. Gilbers and W. Jansen (1996) Klemtoon en ritme in Optimality Theory. Deel 1: hoofd- neven-, samenstellings-, en woordgroepsklemtoon in het Nederlands. TABU 26: 54-10.
Some presentations
- On the nature of voicing assimilations. Leeds University, Department of Linguistics (invited), March 15, 2006 [link to slideshow].
- (with Z. Toft) Hungarian voicing assimilation non-categorically speaking. 11th Manchester Phonology Meeting, May 24, 2003 [link to slideshow] [link to conference website].
