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...gives a clear and accurate picture of current phonological theory in a small number of pages. (Nina Groennum, University of Copenhagen, about a previous edition ) This is an excellent book. Clear, concise and explicit about problem areas. The exercises are very good and extremely useful. (John Goldsmith, University of Chicago, about a previous edition ) Excellent course book! (Carsten Naeher, University of Bonn, about the second edition ) "Readers will appreciate an introduction to phonology which requires time and effort to allow a consolidation of acquired knowledge for students and for those who are new in the field. The fact that this volume has been reprinted in 2005 attests to its quality and popularity among professional readers and students alike."