Nói Lái and the structure of the syllable

Representational units like the segment and syllable remain controversial and are claimed by some to be artifacts of literacy. Drawing on three centuries of Vietnamese nói lái—a linguistic form in which parts of words are switched—in oral folk tales, poetry, discourse, and popular culture, t...

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Main Authors: Macken, Marlys A., Nguyễn, Hanh T.
Other Authors: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177931