Epenthetic vowel production of unfamiliar medial consonant clusters by Japanese speakers

Existing nativized loanword studies have traditionally suggested that there are three epenthetic vowels in Japanese, which reflect both phonotactic restrictions and articulatory properties of certain consonant-vowel sequences in the language. Recent findings, however, call this tri-partite epenthesi...

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Main Authors: Wakayo Mattingley, Kathleen Currie Hall, Elizabeth Hume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2019-11-01
Series:Laboratory Phonology
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Online Access:https://www.journal-labphon.org/articles/158