Vowel epenthesis in Japanese loanword adaptation
It is a generally accepted idea that vowel epenthesis is the main strategy used to repair illicit vowels in Japanese loanword adaptation; however, little attention has been paid to the quality of epenthetic vowels and the processes triggering their occurrence. This paper aims at providing an optimal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti
2015-05-01
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Series: | Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/BWPL_2015_1_BALAN.pdf |