Muak Sa-aak: Challenges of an Extensive Phoneme Inventory for a Contained Latin-Based Orthography
Many Asian languages have extensive phoneme inventories and distinguish suprasegmental features like tone, voice quality, or vowel length. These features are well represented in extensive alphasyllabaries such as Burmese, Khmer or Thai. Apart from challenges of socio- or psycholinguistic nature rega...
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University of Hawaii Press
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society |
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10524/52453 |