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Tense consonants in Korean revisited: A crosslinguistic perceptual study (2007)
Book Chapter
Chang, C. B. (2007). Tense consonants in Korean revisited: A crosslinguistic perceptual study. In C. B. Chang, E. Dugarova, I. Theodoropoulou, E. Vilar Beltrán, & E. Wilford (Eds.), CamLing 2006: Proceedings of the 4th University of Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research (35-42). Cambridge Institute of Language Research

The well-described laryngeal system of Korean has most often been analyzed as a typologically unique contrast among three kinds of voiceless plosives: aspirated, lax, and tense. This paper focuses on the phonetics of the tense series by examining the... Read More about Tense consonants in Korean revisited: A crosslinguistic perceptual study.

On activation and suppression in the dual-route model of reading: 'bass' the fish or 'bass' the guitar? (2006)
Book Chapter
Chang, C. B. (2006). On activation and suppression in the dual-route model of reading: 'bass' the fish or 'bass' the guitar?. In Proceedings of SICOL 2006: The Seoul International Conference on Linguistics (521-530). Linguistic Society of Korea

Are all meanings of a homograph accessed even when only one is appropriate in context? Priming data collected in this study suggest that contextually inappropriate homographs are not activated, consistent with models of reading in which phonology med... Read More about On activation and suppression in the dual-route model of reading: 'bass' the fish or 'bass' the guitar?.

"High-interest loans": The phonology of English loanword adaptation in Burmese (2003)
Thesis
Chang, C. B. "High-interest loans": The phonology of English loanword adaptation in Burmese. (Dissertation). Harvard University

Lexical borrowing is a common process across languages. Even so, words borrowed into a language are rarely borrowed perfectly, but instead undergo modification vis-à-vis their realization in the source language from which they were borrowed. This pro... Read More about "High-interest loans": The phonology of English loanword adaptation in Burmese.