Alex Hong-Lun Yeung
Biographic Data
| ID | 9041463 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alex Hong-Lun Yeung |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alex Hong-Lun |
| FAMILY NAME | Yeung |
| SIGNATURE | YEUNG A H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stony Brook University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Do L1 tone language speakers enjoy a perceptual advantage in processing English contrastive prosody
This study compared the ability of English monolinguals and Mandarin–English bilinguals to make use of English contrastive prosody not only in natural speech but also in masked speech, in which the only available information was prosodic. In contrast to earlier studies (Choi et al., 2019; Choi, 2021; Tong et al., 2015) which found that L1 tone language speakers outperformed native speakers in tasks involving the use of pitch to identify stress po…
Too little, too late
This study tracks the production of English corrective focus by Mandarin speakers (MS) living in the US over a two-year period. We show that the MS differed from English speakers (ES) in the alignment of the corrective focus pitch accent: while ES productions typically showed a pitch peak on the stressed syllable, followed by an abrupt fall, the pitch rise and fall for MS was later and less steep. While the MS productions became more English-like…
Revisiting phonotactic repairs in Cantonese loanword phonology
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Too little, too late
This study tracks the production of English corrective focus by Mandarin speakers (MS) living in the US over a two-year period. We show that the MS differed from English speakers (ES) in the alignment of the corrective focus pitch accent: while ES productions typically showed a pitch peak on the stressed syllable, followed by an abrupt fall, the pitch rise and fall for MS was later and less steep. While the MS productions became more English-like…
Revisiting phonotactic repairs in Cantonese loanword phonology
Do L1 tone language speakers enjoy a perceptual advantage in processing English contrastive prosody
This study compared the ability of English monolinguals and Mandarin–English bilinguals to make use of English contrastive prosody not only in natural speech but also in masked speech, in which the only available information was prosodic. In contrast to earlier studies (Choi et al., 2019; Choi, 2021; Tong et al., 2015) which found that L1 tone language speakers outperformed native speakers in tasks involving the use of pitch to identify stress po…
Computer Science (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (3 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (2 works) · Mandarin Chinese (2 works) · Prosody (2 works) · Syllable (2 works)