This book puts together recent theoretical developments in prosodic phonology by leading specialists and presents language particular investigations on the morphosyntax-phonology interface by expert linguists working on diverse languages such as German, Greek, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, and Turkish.

From the contents:

Prosodic Phonology: An appraisal (Janet Grijzenhout and Barış Kabak) Part 1. Prosodic Hierarchy and the Nature of Prosodic Constituents The status of the Clitic Group (Irene Vogel) The distribution of phonological word domains: A probabilistic typology (Balthasar Bickel, Kristine A. Hildebrandt, and René Schiering)

Part 2. Adjunction, Recursion, and the Nature of Syntax-Phonology Mapping. Phrase-level and word-level syllables: Resyllabification and prosodization of clitics (Anna Cardinaletti and Lori Repetti) An interface approach to prosodic word recursion (Barış Kabak and Anthi Revithiadou) The extended prosodic word (Junko Ito and Armin Mester) Multiple spell-out, assembly problem, and syntax-phonology mapping (Yoshihito Dobashi) The role of Weight-by-Position in the prosodic development of Spanish and German (Conxita Lleó and Javier Arias) Decomposition of question intonation: The structure of response seeking utterances (Aslı Göksel, Meltem Kelepir, and Aslı Üntak-Tarhan) Phonological domains in Modern Icelandic (Kristján Árnason) Two phonologies (Harry van der Hulst)