Stress Assignment in Italian Loanwords in English and its Impact on the Stressing of Foreign Words by Native English Speakers
Italian loanwords in English are stressed according to their original Italian stress patterns in structures. The lack of autonomy of the English stress system, which is only rendered by few stress variants, demonstrates that English faithfully reproduces the phonological properties of Italian stres...
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Cercle linguistique du Centre et de l'Ouest - CerLICO
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/corela/5113 |