Phonetic-phonological Issues in Chinese

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Part Three - Phonetic-phonological Issues in Chinese

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2022

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I-Hsuan Chen and

Chu-Ren Huang: Affiliation:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Yen-Hwei Lin: Affiliation:
Michigan State University
I-Hsuan Chen: Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley
Yu-Yin Hsu: Affiliation:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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