Alveolarization in Hong Kong Cantonese: a sociophonetic study of neogrammarian and lexical diffusion models of sound change

<p>This thesis is a quantitative study of sociophonetic variation which focuses on the Hong Kong Cantonese velar coda consonants -<b>η</b> and -<b>k</b>. These codas have, under certain linguistic contexts, become increasingly realized as alveolar nasal and oral stop co...

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Main Author: Chan, M
Other Authors: Coleman, J
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2017
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