Category preservation and proximity versus phonetic approximation in loanword adaptation

Linguistic Inquiry

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 223-258

  LaCharité, Darlene ^a   Paradis, Carole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Borrowing; Loanword adaptation; Perceptual adaptation; Phonetic approximation; Phonological adaptation; Project CoPho database

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644483351     PISSN: 00243892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0024389053710666     Document Type: Review

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