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Dr. S.R. (Silke) Hamann

Faculty of Humanities
Capaciteitsgroep Taalwetenschap
Photographer: Eduard Lampe

Visiting address
  • Spuistraat 134
  • Room number: 634
Postal address
  • Postbus 1642
    1000 BP Amsterdam
  • Profile

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  • Publications

    2023

    • Hamann, S., & Torres-Tamarit, F. (2023). Merger in Eivissan Catalan: an acoustic analysis of the vowel systems of young native speakers. Phonetica, 80(1-2), 43–78. https://doi.org/10.1515/phon-2022-0037 [details]
    • Pfeifer, J., & Hamann, S. (2023). Impaired vowel perception in congenital amusia: Evidence from event-related potentials. In R. Skarnitzl, & J. Volín (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (pp. 3997–4001). Guarant International. [details]
    • Tamim, N., Hamann, S., & Boersma, P. (2023). Individual differences in VOT realizations of English plosives by Palestinian pupils. In R. Skarnitzl, & J. Volín (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (pp. 2780–2784). Guarant International. [details]
    • van Boven, C., Hamann, S., & Pfau, R. (2023). Nominal plurals in Sign Language of the Netherlands: Accounting for allomorphy and variation. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, 8. https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.9686 [details]

    2022

    • Alićehajić, A., & Hamann, S. R. (2022). The discrimination of [zi]-[dʑi] by Japanese listeners and the prospective phonologization of /zi/. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH, 2022.
    • Cavirani, E., & Hamann, S. R. (2022). Formalising phonological perception: The role of voicing assimilation in consonant cluster perception in Emilian dialects. Journal of Linguistics, 2022, 1–32. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022226722000457
    • Pfeifer, J., & Hamann, S. (2022). Word stress perception by congenital amusics. In M. Scharinger, & R. Wiese (Eds.), How Language Speaks to Music: Prosody from a Cross-domain Perspective (pp. 105–134). (Linguistische Arbeiten; Vol. 583). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110770186-005 [details]

    2021

    2020

    2019

    • Hamann, S., Miatto, V., & Downing, L. (2019). Duration of vowels before homorganic nasal-obstruent sequences in Tumbuka. In S. Calhoun, P. Escudero, M. Tabain, & P. Warren (Eds.), Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019: ICPhS2019 : 5-9 August 2019, Melbourne Australia (pp. 3568-3572). Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc. https://assta.org/proceedings/ICPhS2019/papers/ICPhS_3617.pdf [details]
    • Miatto, V., Hamann, S., & Boersma, P. (2019). Self-reported L2 input predicts phonetic variation in the adaptation of English final consonants into Italian. In S. Calhoun, P. Escudero, M. Tabain, & P. Warren (Eds.), Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019: ICPhS2019 : 5-9 August 2019, Melbourne Australia (pp. 949-953). Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc. https://assta.org/proceedings/ICPhS2019/papers/ICPhS_998.pdf [details]
    • Seinhorst, K., Boersma, P., & Hamann, S. (2019). Iterated distributional and lexicon-driven learning in a symmetric neural network explains the emergence of features and dispersion. In S. Calhoun, P. Escudero, M. Tabain, & P. Warren (Eds.), Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019: ICPhS2019 : 5-9 August 2019, Melbourne Australia (pp. 1134-1138). Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc. https://assta.org/proceedings/ICPhS2019/papers/ICPhS_1183.pdf [details]
    • Sennema, A., & Hamann, S. (2019). Vietnamese learners tackling the German /ʃt/ in perception. Interspeech, 20, 3540–3543. https://doi.org/10.21437/Interspeech.2019-2832 [details]

    2018

    2017

    2016

    • Hamann, S. (2016). /u:/-fronting in Standard Southern British English: testing the role of diphthongization with a computer simulation. In A. Bannink, & W. Honselaar (Eds.), From variation to iconicity: festschrift for Olga Fischer on the occasion of her 65th birthday (pp. 141–157). Uitgeverij Pegasus. [details]
    • Hamann, S., & Li, D. W. L. (2016). Adaptation of English onset clusters across time in Hong Kong Cantonese: The role of the perception grammar. Linguistics in Amsterdam, 9(3), 56–76. http://www.linguisticsinamsterdam.nl/download?type=document&identifier=616894 [details]

    2015

    2014

    • Hamann, S. (2014). Phonological changes. In C. Bowern, & B. Evans (Eds.), The Routledge handbook of historical linguistics (pp. 249-263). (Routledge handbooks in linguistics). Routledge. http://www.tandf.net/books/details/9780415527897/ [details]
    • Hamann, S. (2014). Wims or Wimmen? On the plural formation of first names in Dutch. In R. Kager, J. Grijzenhout, & K. Sebregts (Eds.), Where the Principles Fail: A Festschrift for Wim Zonneveld on the Occasion of his 64th Birthday (pp. 65-75). LOT Press. [details]
    • Pfeifer, J., Hamann, S., & Exter, M. (2014). Congenital Amusia in linguistic and non-linguistic pitch perception - What behavior and reaction times reveal. In N. Campbell, D. Gibbon, & D. Hirst (Eds.), Social and Linguistic Speech Prosody: proceedings of the 7th international conference on Speech Prosody: Speech Prosody 7: Trinity College Dublin: May 20-23, 2014 (pp. 438-442). Trinity College. http://fastnet.netsoc.ie/sp7/sp7book.pdf [details]

    2013

    • Hamann, S. (2013). Acoustic feature. In T. A. Hall, & B. Pompino-Marschall (Eds.), Phonetik und Phonologie = Phonetics and Phonology (Wörterbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; No. 4). Mouton de Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/wsk.28.0.acousticfeature
    • Hamann, S. (2013). Dispersion theory. In T. A. Hall, & B. Pompino-Marschall (Eds.), Phonetik und Phonologie = Phonetics and Phonology (Wörterbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; No. 4). Mouton de Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/wsk.28.0.dispersiontheory
    • Hamann, S. (2013). Functional motivation. In T. A. Hall, & B. Pompino-Marschall (Eds.), Phonetik und Phonologie = Phonetics and Phonology (Wörterbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; No. 4). Mouton de Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/wsk.28.0.functionalmotivation
    • Hamann, S. (2013). Functional phonology (1). In T. A. Hall, & B. Pompino-Marschall (Eds.), Phonetik und Phonologie = Phonetics and Phonology (Wörterbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; No. 4). Mouton de Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/wsk.28.0.functionalphonology1
    • Hamann, S. (2013). Functional phonology (2). In T. A. Hall, & B. Pompino-Marschall (Eds.), Phonetik und Phonologie = Phonetics and Phonology (Wörterbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; No. 4). Mouton de Gruyter. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1515/wsk.28.0.functionalphonology2
    • Hamann, S. (2013). Perceptual feature. In T. A. Hall, & B. Pompino-Marschall (Eds.), Phonetik und Phonologie = Phonetics and Phonology (Wörterbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; No. 4). Mouton de Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/wsk.28.0.perceptualfeature
    • Hamann, S. (2013). Retroflex. In T. A. Hall, & B. Pompino-Marschall (Eds.), Phonetik und Phonologie = Phonetics and Phonology (Wörterbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; Vol. 4). Mouton de Gruyter. Advance online publication. https://www.degruyter.com/view/WSK/wsk_id08c7bb53-8028-43a4-bb21-44e7a98e123d
    • Hamann, S. (2013). ruki rule. In T. A. Hall, & B. Pompino-Marschall (Eds.), Phonetik und Phonologie = Phonetics and Phonology (Wörterbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; Vol. 4). Mouton de Gruyter. Advance online publication. https://www.degruyter.com/view/WSK/wsk_idddb86278-f35b-4243-a40f-bec86c1c1e89

    2012

    • Hamann, S., Exter, M., Pfeifer, J., & Krause-Burmester, M. (2012). Perceiving differences in linguistic and non-linguistic pitch: A pilot study with German congenital amusics. In F. Cambouropoulos, C. Tsougras, P. Mavromatis, & K. Pastiadis (Eds.), Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition and 8th Triennial Conference of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music: July 23-28, 2012, Thessaloniki, Greece (pp. 398-405). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/files/papers/398_Proc.pdf [details]

    2011

    • Chládková, K., & Hamann, S. R. (2011). High vowels in southern British English: /u/-fronting does not result in merger. In The 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences: Hong Kong, China, August 17-21, 2011: congress proceedings (pp. 476-479). Department of Chinese, Translation & Linguistics, City University of Hong Kong. http://www.icphs2011.hk/resources/OnlineProceedings/RegularSession/Chladkova/Chladkova.pdf [details]
    • Hamann, S. R., Boersma, P., & Ćavar, M. (2011). Language-specific differences in the weighting of perceptual cues for labiodentals. Polish Studies in English Language and Literature, 31, 115-123. [details]

    2010

    2009

    • Boersma, P., & Hamann, S. R. (2009). Loanword adaptation as first-language phonological perception. In A. Calabrese, & W. L. Wetzels (Eds.), Loan phonology (pp. 11-58). (Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory; No. 307). Benjamins. http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/paul/papers/BoersmaHamannLoans.pdf [details]

    2008

    2020

    • Hamann, S. R. (2020). Gorgonzola, entrecote en de menutaak. VakTaal, 2020(4), 52.

    2009

    • Boersma, P., & Hamann, S. R. (2009). Phonology in perception. (Phonology and phonetics; No. 15). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. [details]
    • Boersma, P., & Hamann, S. R. (2009). Introduction: models of phonology in perception. In P. Boersma, & S. Hamann (Eds.), Phonology in perception (pp. 1-24). (Phonology and phonetics; No. 15). Mouton de Gruyter. [details]
    • Hamann, S., Apoussidou, D., & Boersma, P. (2009). Modelling the formation of phonotactic restrictions across the mental lexicon. Chicago Linguistic Society. Papers from the Regional Meetings, 45(1), 193-206. http://cls.metapress.com/content/m052165u75170368/fulltext.pdf [details]

    2012

    • Pfeifer, J., Hamann, S., Exter, M., & Krause-Burmester, M. (2012). An Experimental Study on the Influence of Congenital Amusia on Speech Perception. Stem-, Spraak-, en Taalpathologie, 17(Supplement 2), 111-112. http://sstp.nl/issue/view/423

    Journal editor

    • Pfau, R. (editor) & Hamann, S. R. (editor) (2016). Linguistics in Amsterdam (Journal).

    Others

    • Hamann, S. R. (organiser), Honing, H. (organiser), Pfeifer, J. (organiser) & Weidema, J. L. (organiser) (27-10-2016). Symposium on Congenital Amusia, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
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