The Effects of Phonetic Duration on Loanword Adaptation: Mandarin Falling Diphthong in Chinese Korean

Abstract

The authors would like to thank three anonymous reviewers for their suggestions that improved the paper. We would also like to thank Professor Sun Ying at Liaoning University, Professor Yunyan Luo at Beijing Foreign Studies University, and Yuanyang Song for their invaluable help during the data collection process, Sung-Geol Kim for help with stimulus preparation, Hyoung-Seok Kwon for help with data analysis, Professor Oh Sung-Ae at the Ocean University of China and the audience members at LabPhon15 and the Workshop on the Phonetics and Phonology in Loanword Adaptation for comments on earlier versions of the paper. The work was supported by the Insight Grant from the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada.