Bibliography

Martin J.
Ball
s. xx–xxi

33 publications between 1976 and 2009 indexed
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2009

edited work
Ball, Martin J., and Nicole Müller (eds), The Celtic languages, 2nd ed., Routledge Language Family Descriptions, London, New York: Routledge, 2009.

1995

article
Ball, Martin J., “The paradigm economy principle and Welsh verbal morphology”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 47 (1995): 235–247.

1993

edited work
Ball, Martin J., and James Fife (eds), The Celtic languages, Routledge Language Family Descriptions, London, New York: Routledge, 1993.

1992

work
Ball, Martin J., and Nicole Müller, Mutation in Welsh, London: Routledge, 1992.

1990

edited work
Ball, Martin J., James Fife, Erich Poppe, and Jenny Rowland (eds), Celtic linguistics / Ieithyddiaeth Geltaidd: readings in the Brythonic languages. Festschrift for T. Arwyn Watkins, Amsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic Science, 4.68, Amsterdam: Benjamins, 1990.  
comments: The volume is divided into four sections:
  1. Studies in Welsh linguistics (with contributions by Evans, Awbery, Thomas, Thomas, Jones, Fife, Borsley and Ball)
  2. Studies in Breton and Cornish linguistics (Humphreys, Stevens, Hewitt, Timm, Hennessey, George and Williams)
  3. Studies in literary linguistics (Sims-Williams, Haycock, Rowland, Tristram and Caerwyn Williams)
  4. Studies in historical linguistics (Zimmer, Harvey, Mac Cana, Meid, Hamp and Poppe).
comments: The volume is divided into four sections:
  1. Studies in Welsh linguistics (with contributions by Evans, Awbery, Thomas, Thomas, Jones, Fife, Borsley and Ball)
  2. Studies in Breton and Cornish linguistics (Humphreys, Stevens, Hewitt, Timm, Hennessey, George and Williams)
  3. Studies in literary linguistics (Sims-Williams, Haycock, Rowland, Tristram and Caerwyn Williams)
  4. Studies in historical linguistics (Zimmer, Harvey, Mac Cana, Meid, Hamp and Poppe).
article
Ball, Martin J., “The Welsh lateral fricative: lateral or fricative?”, in: Martin J. Ball, James Fife, Erich Poppe, and Jenny Rowland (eds), Celtic linguistics / Ieithyddiaeth Geltaidd: readings in the Brythonic languages. Festschrift for T. Arwyn Watkins, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 4.68, Amsterdam: Benjamins, 1990. 109–125.

1989

article
Ball, Martin J., “Voicing and Welsh fricatives”, Cardiff Working Papers in Welsh Linguistics 6 (1989): 23–32.
article
Ball, Martin J., “The transcription of suprasegmentals in Welsh”, Journal of the International Phonetic Association 19 (1989): 89–96.

1988

article
Ball, Martin J., “Accounting for linguistic variation: sociolinguistics”, in: Martin J. Ball (ed.), The use of Welsh: a contribution to sociolinguistics, 36, Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1988. 24–38.
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Ball, Martin J., “The study of pronunciation patterns”, in: Martin J. Ball (ed.), The use of Welsh: a contribution to sociolinguistics, 36, Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1988. 49–57.
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Ball, Martin J., “Variation in grammar”, in: Martin J. Ball (ed.), The use of Welsh: a contribution to sociolinguistics, 36, Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1988. 58–69.
article
Ball, Martin J., “Variation in the use of initial consonant mutations”, in: Martin J. Ball (ed.), The use of Welsh: a contribution to sociolinguistics, 36, Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1988. 70–81.
article
Ball, Martin J., “The erosion of the Welsh pre-sentential particle system: a generative account”, Studia Celtica 22–23 (1987–1988): 134–145.
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Ball, Martin J., Tweli Griffiths, and Glyn E. Jones, “Broadcast Welsh”, in: Martin J. Ball (ed.), The use of Welsh: a contribution to sociolinguistics, 36, Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1988. 182–199.
article
Ball, Martin J., “Accounting for linguistic variation: dialectology”, in: Martin J. Ball (ed.), The use of Welsh: a contribution to sociolinguistics, 36, Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1988. 7–23.
edited work
Ball, Martin J. (ed.), The use of Welsh: a contribution to sociolinguistics, Multilingual Matters, 36, Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1988. x + 341 pp.  
comments: The twenty contributions in this book are divided into six parts:
  • Part I: Linguistic variation in Welsh (chapters 1-3: introduction and Accounting for linguistic variation);
  • Part II: Variations and levels of language (chapters 4-7);
  • Part III: Studies of the use of Welsh (chapters 8-10);
  • Part IV: Non-geographical varieties of Welsh (chapters 11-14: from Literary Welsh to Cymraeg Byw);
  • Part V: Children’s use of Welsh (chapters 15-18); and
  • Part VI: Theoretical implications (chapters 19-20).
comments: The twenty contributions in this book are divided into six parts:
  • Part I: Linguistic variation in Welsh (chapters 1-3: introduction and Accounting for linguistic variation);
  • Part II: Variations and levels of language (chapters 4-7);
  • Part III: Studies of the use of Welsh (chapters 8-10);
  • Part IV: Non-geographical varieties of Welsh (chapters 11-14: from Literary Welsh to Cymraeg Byw);
  • Part V: Children’s use of Welsh (chapters 15-18); and
  • Part VI: Theoretical implications (chapters 19-20).
article
Ball, Martin J., “Variation in mutation — where do the variable rules go?”, in: Martin J. Ball (ed.), The use of Welsh: a contribution to sociolinguistics, 36, Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1988. 307–318.

1987

article
Ball, Martin J., “Analogic levelling in Welsh prepositions”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 42 (1987): 362–365.
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Ascott, F. M., and Martin J. Ball, “Measuring language proficiency in bilingual children: a preliminary study from Welsh”, Cardiff Working Papers in Welsh Linguistics 5 (1987): 29–41.

1986

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Ball, Martin J., “The reporter’s test as a sociolinguistic tool”, Language in Society 15 (1986): 375–386.
article
Ball, Martin J., “Exploring stylistic variation in the aspirate mutation of Welsh”, Études Celtiques 23 (1986): 255–264.  
abstract:
Examen des tests linguistiques permettant de mesurer l'emploi de la mutation spirante, qui a tendance à disparaître de l’usage en gallois moderne.
Persée – Études Celtiques, vol. 23, 1986: <link>
abstract:
Examen des tests linguistiques permettant de mesurer l'emploi de la mutation spirante, qui a tendance à disparaître de l’usage en gallois moderne.

1985

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Ball, Martin J., “Phonological variation in the personal pronouns in Welsh”, Cardiff Working Papers in Welsh Linguistics 4 (1985): 25–30.
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Ball, Martin J., “An error recognition test as a measure of linguistic competence: an example from Welsh”, Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 14 (1985): 399–407.
article
Ball, Martin J., “Radio Cymru: programme style and linguistic variation”, Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 6 (1985): 157–163.

1984

article
Ball, Martin J., “Phonetics for phonology”, in: Martin J. Ball, and Glyn E. Jones (eds), Welsh phonology. Selected readings, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1984. 5–39.
edited work
Ball, Martin J., and Glyn E. Jones (eds), Welsh phonology. Selected readings, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1984.
article
Ball, Martin J., “Sociolinguistic aspects of the Welsh mutation system”, PhD thesis (unpublished), University of Wales, 1984.
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Ball, Martin J., Martin Duckworth, and Siân Munro, “The transcription of disordered speech in Welsh”, Cardiff Working Papers in Welsh Linguistics 3 (1984): 21–30.

1983

article
Ball, Martin J., “Descriptions of the vowels of North Welsh: a review”, Studia Celtica 16–17 (1983/1981–1982): 191–208.
article
Ball, Martin J., “A spectrographic investigation of three Welsh diphthongs”, Journal of the International Phonetic Association 13 (1983): 82–89.

1982

article
Ball, Martin J., “Stylistic variation in radio broadcasts: an introductory study”, Cardiff Working Papers in Welsh Linguistics 2 (1982): 17–24.

1981

article
Ball, Martin J., “Data collection techniques for a sociolinguistic study of the Welsh mutation system”, Cardiff Working Papers in Welsh Linguistics 1 (1981): 10–18.

1976

article
Ball, Martin J., “Towards a description of the North Welsh monophthongs”, MA thesis (unpublished), University of Essex, 1976.