Loan phonology /
For many different reasons, speakers borrow words from other languages to fill gaps in their own lexical inventory. The past ten years have been characterized by a great interest among phonologists in the issue of how the nativization of loanwords occurs. The general feeling is that loanword nativiz...
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
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| Series: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ;
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Table of Contents:
- Loan phonology: issues and controversies / Andrea Calabrese & W. Leo Wetzels
- Loanword adaptation as first-language phonological perception / Paul Boersma & Silke Hamann
- Perception, production and acoustic inputs in loanword phonology / Andrea Calabrese
- The adaptation of Romanian loanwords from Turkish and French / Michael L. Friesner
- Mandarin adaptations of coda nasals in English loanwords / Feng-fan Hsieh, Michael Kenstowicz & Xiaomin Mou
- Korean adaptation of English affricates and fricatives in a feature-driven model of loanword adaptation / Hyunsoon Kim
- The role of underlying representations in L2 Brazilian English / Andrew Nevins & David Braun
- Early bilingualism as a source of morphonological rules for the adaptation of loanwords: Spanish loanwords in Basque / Miren Lourdes Oñederra
- Nondistinctive features in loanword adaptation: the unimportance of English aspiration in Mandarin Chinese phoneme categorization / Carole Paradis & Antoine Tremblay
- Gemination in English loans in American varieties of Italian / Lori Repetti
- Nasal harmony and the representation of nasality in Maxacalí: Evidence from Portuguese loans / W. Leo Wetzels
- Index of subjects and terms.