Leon A. Serafim
List of John Benjamins publications in which Leon A. Serafim is involved.
Articles
2016 Rendaku in Okinawan Sequential Voicing in Japanese: Papers from the NINJAL Rendaku Project, Vance, Timothy J. and Mark Irwin (eds.), pp. 139–172 | Article
This paper provides a thorough synchronic and diachronic account of rendaku in the Shuri dialect of Okinawan, which is the best documented variety in the Ryukyuan branch of the Japonic family. Rendaku in Shuri Okinawan is abundant, and its phonetic manifestation is very similar to that in Tokyo… read more
2008 The uses of Ryukyuan in understanding Japanese language history Proto-Japanese: Issues and Prospects, Frellesvig, Bjarke and John Whitman (eds.), pp. 79–99 | Article
1994 Modification of the Whitman proto-Koreo-Japonic vocalic hypothesis Korean Linguistics 8, pp. 181–205 | Article