L2 Korean Phonology
Kim, Jeong Young Why attaining nativelike pronunciation is so difficult in adult L2A? This book attempts to take a purely linguistic approach to find the reason by hypothising that the acquisition of even a segmental sound is more than the physical matter of getting the articulators to move correctly and involves phonological rules and principles. The acquisition of Korean stop sounds (ie /p, t, k/, /pp, tt, kk/ and/ph, th, kh/) is investigated with regard to ...