Dissertation
Durvasula, K. (2010). Understanding Nasality.
University of Delaware, DE, USA.
Papers
Journal
Articles and other Peer-reviewed Papers
- Bongiovanni, S. & Durvasula, K. (submitted). Is Spanish
syllable-structure more interesting than we thought?
- Oh, S., Shaw, J., Durvasula, K., & Kochetov, A.
(submitted). Russian assimilatory palatalization is incomplete
neutralization.
- Muller, H., Gaston, P., Dickerson, B., Liter, A., Durvasula,
K., Goodhue, D., Hirzel, M., Hitczenko, K., Kandel, M., Lyskawa, P.,
Nelligan, J., Papillon, M., Parrish, A., & Perkins, L. (under
review). Gender bias in representation and publishing rates across
subfields of Linguistics.
- Du, N. & Durvasula, K. (accepted in 2022). Phonetically
incomplete neutralization can be phonologically complete.
Phonology. (manuscript
version, data
and analyses)
- Kahng, J. & Durvasula, K. (2023). Can you judge
what you don’t hear? Perception as a source of gradient wordlikeness
judgements. Glossa, 8(2). (it’s open access, data and other files)
- Durvasula, K. (2023). A simple acoustic measure of
onset complexity. Proceedings of the 20th International Congress
of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS), Ed. by Radek Skarnitzl and Jan Volín.
Prague, The Czech Republic: Guarant International, 2010-2014. (manuscript
version).
- Durvasula, K. & Wang, Y. (2023). Revisiting CV timing with a
new technique to identify inter-gestural proportional timing.
Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences
(ICPhS), Ed. by Radek Skarnitzl and Jan Volín. Prague, The Czech
Republic: Guarant International, 2284-2288. (manuscript
version).
- Shaw, J., Oh, S., Durvasula, K., & Kochetov, A. (2021).
Articulatory
coordination distinguishes complex segments from segment sequences.
Phonology, 38(3), 437-477.
- Durvasula, K., Ruthan, M., Heidenreich, S. & Lin, Y.-H.
(2021). Probing
Syllable Structure Through Acoustic Methods: Case-studies on American
English and Jazani Arabic. Phonology, 38(2), 173–202. (it’s
open access, data and analyses, bib)
- Nelson, S. & Durvasula, K. (2021). Lexically-guided
perceptual learning does generalize to new phonetic contexts.
Journal of Phonetics, 84. (manuscript
version, data and
analyses, bib)
- Durvasula, K., Liter, A. (2020). There is a simplicity
bias when generalizing from ambiguous data. Phonology,
37(2), 177-213. (read-only
journal version, manuscript
version, data and
analyses, bib)
- Hestvik, A., Shinohara, Y., Durvasula, K., Verdonschot, R.
& Sakai, H. (2020). Asymmetric memory
encoding of phonological features: Japanese voicing
underspecification. Brain Research. 1732, 146664.
- Durvasula, K. & Parrish, A. (2019). Is there Phonological
Feature Priming? Linguistic Vanguard, 5(1). (manuscript
version, data,
supplementary
materials, bib)
- Shaw, J., Durvasula, K. & Kochetov A. (2019). The
Temporal Basis of Complex Segments. Proceedings of the 19th
International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS), Melbourne,
Australia.
- Durvasula, K., Huang, H.-H., Uehara, S., Luo, Q. & Lin,
Y.-H. (2018). Phonology
modulates the illusory vowels in perceptual illusions: evidence from
Mandarin & English. Journal of Laboratory Phonology.
(manuscript
version, bib)
- Durvasula, K. & Huang H. (2017). Word-internal
“ambisyllabic” consonants are not multiply-linked in American
English. Language Sciences, 62, 17-36. (manuscript version)
- Hestvik, A. & Durvasula, K. (2016). Neurobiological
evidence for voicing underspecification in English. Brain &
Language, 152, 28-43. (manuscript
version)
- Durvasula, K. & Kahng, J. (2016). The
Role of Phrasal Phonology in Speech Perception: What Perceptual
Epenthesis Shows Us. Journal of Phonetics, 54, 15-34. (manuscript
version)
- Luo, Q., Durvasula, K. & Lin, Y.-H. (2016). Inconsistent
Consonantal Effects on F0 in Cantonese and Mandarin. Proceedings
of the 15th International Symposium on Tonal Aspects of Languages,
Buffalo, NY.
- Durvasula, K. & Kahng, J. (2015). Illusory
vowels in perceptual epenthesis: the role of phonological
alternations. Phonology, 32.3, 385-416. (read-only
journal version, manuscript
version)
- Luo, Q., Durvasula, K. & Lin, Y.-H. (2015). A
Perceptual Account for Cantonese Vocative Reduplication.
Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences
(ICPhS). Glasgow, United Kingdom.
- Whelpton, M., Trotter, D., Guðmundsdóttir Beck, Þ., Anderson, C.,
Maling, J., Durvasula, K., & Beretta, A. (2014). Portions
and sorts in Icelandic: an ERP study. Brain & Language,
44, 44-57.
- Durvasula, K. & Luo, Q. (2014). Voicing,
Aspiration and Vowel Duration in Hindi. Proceedings of Meetings
on Acoustics, 18, 060009 (2014).
Conference
Proceedings (Peer-reviewed Abstracts)
- Ruthan, M., Durvasula, K. & Lin, Y.-H. (2019). Temporal
Coordination and Sonority of Jazani Arabic Word-Initial Clusters.
Proceedings of the 2018 Annual Meeting on Phonology. San Diego, CA:
Linguistic Society of America.
- Xu, C., Lin, Y.-H., Durvasula, K. (2018). Sonority
bias in Rugao di-syllabic syllable contraction. Proceedings of the
Linguistic Society of America.
- Durvasula, K. & Nelson, S. (2018). Lexical Retuning Targets
Features. In Gallagher, Gillian, Gouskova, Maria, and Sora Yin
(eds.), Proceedings of the 2017 Annual Meeting on Phonology. Washington,
DC: Linguistic Society of America.
- Feldscher, C. & Durvasula, K. (2017). Excrescent
stops in American English. Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of
America, [S.I.] v. 2, p: 20:1-15, June 2017.
- Uehara, S., Durvasula, K. & Lin, Y.-H. (2016). Japanese
and English speakers are not sensitive to the Sonority Sequencing
Principle in word segmentation. Proceedings of The Japanese Society
for Language Sciences (JSLS 2016). (4-5 June 2016), Tokyo, Japan.
- Zheng, M. & Durvasula, K. (2016). English
loanwords in Mandarin Chinese: A perception experiment approach.
Proceedings of the 27th North American Conference on Chinese
Linguistics, NACCL-27 (3-5 April 2015), UCLA, CA.
Other Manuscripts
- Durvasula, K., Xu, C., Zheng, M., Wang, X. & Lin, Y.-H.
(in prep). Phonological Knowledge in Speech Perception: The Case of
Illusory Consonants. (manuscript
version)
- Durvasula, K. & Gorman, K. (in prep). Who’s afraid of
gradient acceptability?
- Durvasula, K. There are no “ambisyllabic” consonants: a
case-study in Michigan English consonant durations.
- Durvasula, K. Explaining Obstruent Stop Opacity in Nasal
Harmony.
- Durvasula, K. Obstruent Nasals Exist.
- Durvasula, K. & Idsardi, W. J., What [nasal] reveals
about Distinctive Features.
- Trotter, D., Durvasula, K., Guðmundsdóttir Beck, Þ.,
Whelpton, M., Maling, J., & Beretta, A. Vikings who can gulp down
beer mugs, cook bean cans, and slurp wine glasses: An ERP study of
ambiguous heads in complex heads in Icelandic words.
- Kelley, P. Trotter, D., Durvasula, K., Whelpton, M., Maling,
J. & Beretta, A. An electrophysiological study of mass-count
coercion in Icelandic.