Frontmatter -- Contents -- Addresses of Contributors -- 1. Sound patterns in second language acquisition -- Part One: Processes and Strategies in the Acquisition of Second Language Sound Systems -- 2. Effects of equivalence classification on the production of foreign language speech sounds -- 3. Absorption and fluency in native and non-native casual English speech -- 4. F0 pattern inference in the perceptual acquisition of second language tone -- 5. Prosodic patterns of proceduralized speech in second and first language narratives -- 6. Non-native interpretive strategies for intonational meaning: An experimental study 121 -- 7. Explicit rules and the developing interlanguage phonology -- Part Two: Phonological Description of Second Language Speech -- 8. The reduction of word-final consonant clusters in interlanguage -- 9. Interphonology and phonological theory -- 10. Sonority as a variability factor in second language phonology -- 11. Phonological rule typology and second language acquisition -- 12. The natural phonology of second language acquisition -- 13. The acquisition of phonological representation: A modular approach