Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Studies in Japanese Phonology -- Heaviness in Interfaces -- The Accent of Tsuruoka Japanese Reconsidered -- How should we Represent 'g' in toge in Japanese Underlyingly? -- Domain-Relative Faithfulness and the OCP: Rendaku Revisited -- Epenthetic Vowels and Accent in Japanese: Facts and Paradoxes -- Prosodie Structure and Sandhi Phenomena in the Saru Dialect of Ainu -- The Emergence of the 'Unaccented': Possible Patterns and Variations in Japanese Compound Accentuation -- An Element-Based Analysis of Affrication in Japanese -- The Accent System of the Kyoto Dialect of Japanese: A Study on Phrasal Patterns and Paradigms -- II. Studies in Japanese Morphology -- Word Plus: The Intersection of Words and Phrases -- Further Evidence in Support of the Righthand Head Rule in Japanese -- Against Headedness in Compound Truncation: English Compounds in Japanese -- III. Studies in Contrastive Japanese- English Phonetics and Phonology -- Two Different Kinds of Rhythm: Japanese and English -- sC Clusters as Complex Segments: Evidence from the Contrastive Phonology of English and Japanese -- Author Index -- Language Index -- Subject Index -- List of Contributors