Tim Laméris
List of John Benjamins publications in which Tim Laméris is involved.
Articles
2026 Who qualifies as ‘returnee’, and can one be truly cut off from a former societal language upon return? Epistemological issue: What returnee bilinguals may teach us about language attrition, language stabilization, and individual variation, Carlson, Matthew T. and Jorge González Alonso (eds.), pp. 46–50 | Commentary
2026 Individual variation in epenthetic vowel production by Brazilian Portuguese–Japanese bilinguals Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 16:2, pp. 203–232 | Article
Brazilian Portuguese (BP) and Japanese have phonological repair strategies that involve vowel epenthesis in illicit consonant clusters, but whereas BP inserts /i/, Japanese inserts /ɯ/ as a default. For example, a loanword like ‘TikTok’ is typically produced as /ti.ki.tɔ.ki/ in BP and as /tik.kɯ. read more