MIT Working Papers in Linguistics #52

Studies in Loanword Phonology

Editor: ed. F. Hsieh and M. Kenstowicz, Year:2006

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Contents:

High Infidelity: The Non-mapping of Japanese Accent onto Taiwanese Tone

Feng-fan Hsieh

Phonetic Knowledge in Tonal Adaptation: Standard Chinese and English Loanwords into Lhasa Tibetan

Fenh-fan Hsieh and Michael Kenstowicz

The Adaptation of Japanese Loanwords into Korean

Chiyuki Ito, Yoongjung Kang and Michael Kenstowicz

Loanword Adaptation in Japanese: Consonant Gemination of English Loanwords

Sachiko Kato

Salience and Similarity in Loanword adaptation: a Case Study from Fijian

Michael Kenstowicz

Topics in Palauan Loanword Phonology

Shoichi Takahashi

Grammatical Gender via Lexical Statistics: The Case of Arabic-to-Spanish Loanwords

Mary Ann Walter

Stress to Tone: a Study of Tone Loans in Mandarin Chinese

Hsiao-hung Iris Wu