Sheng-Fu Wang

List of John Benjamins publications in which Sheng-Fu Wang is involved.

Article

Wang, Sheng-Fu 2023 Markedness and voicing gaps in stop and fricative inventories Studies in Language 47:2, pp. 350–391 | Article

This study investigates the hypothesis that marked sounds are more likely to be gaps in a sound inventory. A gap is defined as an absence of an [α voice] stop or fricative when the [−α voice] counterpart exists. Different formulations of markedness are tested and evaluated on whether they label… read more