Carole Paradis
List of John Benjamins publications in which Carole Paradis is involved.
Article
2009 Nondistinctive features in loanword adaptation: The unimportance of English aspiration in Mandarin Chinese phoneme categorization Loan Phonology, Calabrese, Andrea and W. Leo Wetzels (eds.), pp. 211–224 | Article
Based on a corpus of 500 stops included in 371 borrowing forms from English in Mandarin Chinese (MC), we show that English stop aspiration, which is agreed to be phonetic, does not influence phoneme categorization in MC, despite the fact that MC has phonemic aspirated stops. Thus even if their… read more
