Barry Heselwood

List of John Benjamins publications for which Barry Heselwood plays a role.

Title

Instrumental Studies in Arabic Phonetics

Edited by Zeki Majeed Hassan and Barry Heselwood

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 319] 2011. xii, 365 pp.

Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Phonetics | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

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Watson, Janet C.E. and Barry Heselwood 2016 Phonation and glottal states in Modern South Arabian and San'ani Arabic Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXVIII: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Gainesville, Florida, 2014, Haddad, Youssef A. and Eric Potsdam (eds.), pp. 3–36 | Article

This chapter examines phonation categories and glottal states in the Modern South Arabian language, Mehri, as spoken in southern Oman and eastern Yemen with reference also to its sister language, Śḥerɛ̄t, and in San’ani Arabic from an Emergent Features perspective (Mielke, 2008). Within the paper,… read more

Heselwood, Barry, Janet C.E. Watson and Reem Maghrabi 2014 The Ancient Greek ψιλά – δασέα Distinction as a Possible Source for the maǧhūr – mahmūs Distinction in Sībawayhi’s Kitāb Historiographia Linguistica 41:2/3, pp. 193–217 | Article

This paper explores conceptual and descriptive parallels between the Ancient Greek ψιλά–δασέα distinction as found in the Peripatetic text De Audibilibus, and the gˇahr–hams distinction in the medieval Arabic writings of Al-Ḫalīl (d. c.786 A.D.) and Sībawayhi (d. c.796 A.D.). In both cases there… read more

Al-Tamimi, Feda and Barry Heselwood 2011 Nasoendoscopic, videofluoroscopic and acoustic study of plain and emphatic coronals in Jordanian Arabic Instrumental Studies in Arabic Phonetics, Hassan, Zeki Majeed and Barry Heselwood (eds.), pp. 163–192 | Article

In this chapter we present and discuss analyses of instrumental data from nine speakers of Jordanian Arabic. They show that the main articulatory and acoustic differences between plain and emphatic coronal consonants involve changes in the relative volumes and resonance frequencies of the buccal… read more

Heselwood, Barry and Feda Al-Tamimi 2011 A study of the laryngeal and pharyngeal consonants in Jordanian Arabic using nasoendoscopy, videofluoroscopy and spectrography Instrumental Studies in Arabic Phonetics, Hassan, Zeki Majeed and Barry Heselwood (eds.), pp. 99–128 | Article

Instrumental data from seven speakers of Jordanian Arabic are analysed to gain further understanding of the production of the laryngeal and pharyngeal phonemes and their phonetic and phonological relationships. Results from nasoendoscopy and videofluoroscopy show that the extent of retraction of… read more

Heselwood, Barry and Zeki Majeed Hassan 2011 Introduction Instrumental Studies in Arabic Phonetics, Hassan, Zeki Majeed and Barry Heselwood (eds.), pp. 1–26 | Article

Heselwood, Barry, Sara Howard and Rawya Ranjous 2011 Assimilation of /l/ to /r/ in Syrian Arabic: An electropalatographic and acoustic study Instrumental Studies in Arabic Phonetics, Hassan, Zeki Majeed and Barry Heselwood (eds.), pp. 63–98 | Article

Since the time of Sībawayh over twelve hundred years ago the phenomenon of manner assimilation among sonorant coronal consonants in Arabic has been recognised. In this chapter we present analysis of electropalatographic and acoustic data from three female speakers of Syrian Arabic to investigate… read more

Khattab, Ghada, Feda Al-Tamimi and Barry Heselwood 2006 Acoustic and Auditory Differences in the /t/-/ṭ/ Opposition in Male and Female Speakers of Jordanian Arabic Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic linguistics, Boudelaa, Sami (ed.), pp. 131–160 | Chapter