Include Unconditional Conditional Consistency
/-r/1 Consistency Given Attested Permuted2 Improvement3 p
All Monosyllables
Yes .983          
    Vowel .995 .993 0.002 .230
    Coda .995 .995 0.000 .565
No .985          
    Vowel .995 .995 0.000 .396
    Coda .994 .996 -0.002 .834
CVC Words Only
Yes .980          
    Vowel .997 .992 0.005 .055
    Coda .992 .992 0.000 .499
No .984          
    Vowel .997 .995 0.002 .276
    Coda .992 .995 -0.003 .878


1Whether words with postvocalic /r/ were included.
2Average conditional consistency across 10,000 permutations randomly reassigning the vowel between words.
3Increase of attested conditional consistency over permuted conditional consistency, as a proportion of the latter. Significance test is one-tailed and asymmetric.



Brett Kessler
2000-02-29