The proximate phonological unit of Chinese-English bilinguals: proficiency matters.

An essential step to create phonology according to the language production model by Levelt, Roelofs and Meyer is to assemble phonemes into a metrical frame. However, recently, it has been proposed that different languages may rely on different grain sizes of phonological units to construct phonology...

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Main Authors: Rinus Gerardus Verdonschot, Mariko Nakayama, Qingfang Zhang, Katsuo Tamaoka, Niels Olaf Schiller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3640013?pdf=render