Hokkien phonological structure
@article{Tay1970HokkienPS, title={Hokkien phonological structure}, author={Mary W. J. Tay}, journal={Journal of Linguistics}, year={1970}, volume={6}, pages={81 - 88} }
This paper attempts to present the abstract phonological system which underlies the sounds produced when a Malayan variety of Engchun Hokkien is spoken.2 It is set within a generative framework and some attempt is made at a formalization of phonological rules.
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