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The status of voicing and aspiration as cues to Korean laryngeal contrast (2009)
Book Chapter
Chang, C. B. (2009). The status of voicing and aspiration as cues to Korean laryngeal contrast. In M. Elliott, J. Kirby, O. Sawada, E. Staraki, & S. Yoon (Eds.), Proceedings from the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society: The Main Session (31-45). Chicago Linguistic Society

This study reexamines the typologically unusual three-way laryngeal contrast in Korean among ‘lenis’, ‘fortis’, and ‘aspirated’ voiceless plosives in light of a recent proposal by Kim and Duanmu (2004) that the contrast is really among voiced, voicel... Read More about The status of voicing and aspiration as cues to Korean laryngeal contrast.

A tale of five fricatives: Consonantal contrast in heritage speakers of Mandarin (2009)
Journal Article
Chang, C. B., Haynes, E. F., Yao, Y., & Rhodes, R. (2009). A tale of five fricatives: Consonantal contrast in heritage speakers of Mandarin

This study investigated the production of five Mandarin and English sibilant fricatives by heritage speakers of Mandarin in comparison to native speakers and late learners. Almost all speakers were found to distinguish the Mandarin retroflex and alve... Read More about A tale of five fricatives: Consonantal contrast in heritage speakers of Mandarin.