''Phonology'' is a British

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journal A journal, from the Old French ''journal'' (meaning "daily"), may refer to: *Bullet journal, a method of personal organization *Diary, a record of what happened over the course of a day or other period *Daybook, also known as a general journal, a ...

phonology Phonology is the branch of linguistics that studies how languages or dialects systematically organize their sounds or, for sign languages, their constituent parts of signs. The term can also refer specifically to the sound or sign system of a ...

published by

Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by Henry VIII of England, King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press A university press is an academic publishing hou ...

, the only journal devoted exclusively to this subfield of

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. The current editors are

Colin J. Ewen Colin J. Ewen is Emeritus Professor of English Linguistics and Phonology at Leiden University. He is known for his works on phonology and is an editor of the journal ''Phonology''. Books * ''Principles of Dependency Phonology'' (Cambridge Studi ...

(

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), Ellen Kaisse (

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), Daniel Currie Hall ( Saint Mary's University) and

Yoonjung Kang Yoonjung Kang is a Korean linguist and Professor of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. She is known for her works on phonetics and phonology and is an editor of the journal ''Phonology Phonology is the branch of linguistics that st ...

(

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). The volumes from 1997 on are available electronically with subscription via the site of the publisher. Now published three times a year, in its first three years (1984–1987) it appeared once a year under the name ''Phonology Yearbook''.

Most cited articles

As of January 2011, the top 5 most cited articles were (The years indicate "online publication"; so Clements 2008 is, for example, actually Clements 1985, when it was first published in paper format): # # # # #

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* Academic journals established in 1984 Triannual journals Phonology journals English-language journals Cambridge University Press academic journals {{Phonology-stub