Working Papers in the Language Sciences (WPLS), Volume 1, Number 1, Spring/Summer 2000

<p dir="ltr"><i>Working Papers in the Language Sciences at the University of Rochester</i><b><i> </i></b>(WPLS: UR) is an online publication of working papers from the University's interdisciplinary language sciences community.</p><p dir="ltr">Any student or faculty member from the University of Rochester can submit their working papers for consideration.</p><p dir="ltr">For more information, please visit the <i>Working Papers in the Language Sciences</i> <a href="https://www.sas.rochester.edu/lin/research/working-papers.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">homepage</a>.</p><p dir="ltr"><b>Table of Contents</b></p><p dir="ltr">Editors: Katherine Crosswhite and Joyce McDonough</p><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.sas.rochester.edu/cls//assets/pdf/working/mcdonough.willie.pdf" target="_blank">Allowable variability: A preliminary investigation of word recognition in Navajo<br></a><i>by Joyce McDonough and Mary Ann Willie</i>, pp. 1-23</p><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.sas.rochester.edu/cls//assets/pdf/working/schack.pdf" target="_blank">Comparison of intonation patterns in Mandarin and English for a particular speaker<br></a><i>by Katrina Schack</i>, pp. 24-55</p><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.sas.rochester.edu/cls//assets/pdf/working/magnuson.etal.pdf" target="_blank">Simple recurrent networks and competition effects in spoken word recognition<br></a><i>by James S. Magnuson, Michael K. Tanenhaus, and Richard N. Aslin</i>, pp. 56-71</p><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.sas.rochester.edu/cls//assets/pdf/working/connectionismforlinguists.pdf" target="_blank">Connectionist modeling for... er... linguists<br></a><i>by Bob McMurray</i>, pp. 72-96</p><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.sas.rochester.edu/cls//assets/pdf/working/carlson.pdf" target="_blank">"Mismatches" of form and interpretation<br></a><i>by Greg Carlson</i>, pp. 97-106</p><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.sas.rochester.edu/lin/assets/pdf/working-papers/vol1-crosswhite" target="_blank">Vowel reduction in Russian: A unified account of standard, dialectal, and "dissimilative" patterns<br></a><i>by Katherine Margaret Crosswhite</i></p>