Editorial

Abstract

Our team is glad to offer to the scientific community this first issue of the Journal of Speech Sciences (JoSS). JoSS is an open access journal which follows the principles of the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), meaning that its readers can freely read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of any article electronically published in the journal. JoSS covers experimental aspects that deal with scientific aspects of speech, language and linguistic communication processes. Experimental approaches are emphasized in the journal in order to stimulate the development of new methodologies, of new annotated corpora, of new techniques aiming at fully testing current theories of speech production, perception, as well as phonetic and phonological theories and their interfaces...