Abstract Northern and Southern Raglai are two closely related Austronesian dialects
(Chamic branch) spoken in south-central Vietnam. Although they are mutually intelligible …

An in-depth exploration of the sound systems of varieties of English around the world, written
by a renowned authority in the field In Sounds of English Worldwide, Raymond Hickey …

Jarai is a Chamic language of Vietnam and Cambodia that is traditionally described as
preserving the original Austronesian voicing contrast in onset obstruents. However, there is …

This paper examines two plausible mechanisms supporting sound category adaptation:
directional shifts towards the novel pronunciation or a general category relaxation of criteria …

From a young age, children go through a stage of leveling irregular forms. They are also
known to probability-match variable phenomena. However, it is still unclear how children …

The spelling conventions for dental fricatives in Anglic languages (Scots and English) have
a rich and complex history. However, the various–often competing–graphemic …