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The current paper provides a survey of current studies on the adaptation of
suprasegmentals, ie, tone, pitch accent, and stress. Tone and pitch accent languages have a …

“Loanwords” are words borrowed from one language to another. These borrowed words
usually undergo “adaptation” processes to conform to the structural constraints of the …

This dissertation proposes a novel theory of the phonology-morphology interface called
Optimal Interleaving (OI). OI is based on Optimality Theory with Candidate Chains (OT-CC) …

The markedness constraints of classic Optimality Theory assign violation-marks to output
candidates without reference to the input or to other candidates. This article explores an …

Phonologists have long held an interest in loanword adaptations, that is in the
transformations that apply to words when they are borrowed into a foreign language …

The term “vowel epenthesis” can refer to any process in which a vowel is added to an
utterance. Beyond this simple description, however, vowel epenthesis processes vary …

This dissertation is a study of Mandarin Chinese loanword phonology, with focus on
phoneme substitution patterns for consonants and processes used in resolving foreign …

The phenomenon of loanword incorporation has long proved an intriguing object of study.
Recent developments at the phonetics/phonology interface have generated renewed …

抄録 本論では中国語 (広東語) における外来語の音韻構造を考察する. まず子音の借用について,
子音が (母音挿入を伴って) 生き残る現象や削除される現象を考察する. この分析を通して …