Phonology (journal)
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Phonology is a British peer-reviewed journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...

 of phonology
Phonology
Phonology is, broadly speaking, the subdiscipline of linguistics concerned with the sounds of language. That is, it is the systematic use of sound to encode meaning in any spoken human language, or the field of linguistics studying this use...

 published by Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press
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, the only journal devoted exclusively to this
subfield of linguistics
Linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics can be broadly broken into three categories or subfields of study: language form, language meaning, and language in context....

. The current editors are Prof. Colin J. Ewen (Leiden University
Leiden University
Leiden University , located in the city of Leiden, is the oldest university in the Netherlands. The university was founded in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, leader of the Dutch Revolt in the Eighty Years' War. The royal Dutch House of Orange-Nassau and Leiden University still have a close...

) and Prof. Ellen Kaisse (University of Washington
University of Washington
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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:
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