Speakers of tonal and non-tonal Korean dialects use different cue weightings in the perception of the three-way laryngeal stop contrast

Journal of Phonetics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 117-132

  Lee, Hyunjung ^a   Politzer Ahles, Stephen ^a   Jongman, Allard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 84874356530     PISSN: 00954470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wocn.2012.12.002     Document Type: Article

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