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Direct linkWei Wang – SAGE Open, 2023
As the most commonly established and attested language contact phenomenon, loanwords, also known as lexical borrowings, may undergo transformations when borrowed from the source language (SL) to the borrowing language (BL). Previous studies have separately illustrated the role of perception and phonology in the borrowing process. However, the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Mandarin Chinese, Monolingualism
Tang, Ping; Yuen, Ivan; Demuth, Katherine; Rattanasone, Nan Xu – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Contrastive focus, conveyed by prosodic cues, marks important information. Studies have shown that 6-year-olds learning English and Japanese can use contrastive focus during online sentence comprehension: focus used in a "contrastive context" facilitates the identification of a target referent (speeding up processing), whereas focus used…
Descriptors: Mandarin Chinese, Suprasegmentals, Intonation, Prediction
Morey, Stephen – Language Documentation & Conservation, 2014
Drawing on nearly 20 years of study of a variety of languages in North East India, from the Tai and Tibeto-Burman families, this paper examines the issues involved in studying those languages, building on three well established principles: (a) tones are categories within a language, and the recognition of those categories is the key step in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sino Tibetan Languages, Tone Languages, Intonation
Peer reviewedSung, Margaret M. Y. – Journal of Chinese Linguistics, 1979
Studies the relationship between Chinese culture and the use of homonyms and their avoidance in Chinese. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Chinese, Chinese Culture, Cultural Influences, Folk Culture
