Jie Zhang
List of John Benjamins publications in which Jie Zhang is involved.
Journal
ISSN 2213-8706 | E‑ISSN 2213‑8714
Articles
2026 Chapter 12. Allophonic splits of L1 phones in non-phonologically conditioned variation: On the perception and production of the English /t͡ʃ/-/ʃ/ contrast by L1 Costa Rican and Panamanian Spanish speakers Bridging Boundaries: Interdisciplinary perspectives on Hispanic Linguistics, Thompson, Gregory L. and Scott M. Alvord (eds.), pp. 306–332 | Chapter
This study investigates the discrimination and production patterns of native Spanish speaking learners of English in acquiring a novel contrast, /t͡ʃ/-/ʃ/. While many Spanish dialects produce /t͡ʃ/ with the single allophone [t͡ʃ], some dialects produce [t͡ʃ] and [ʃ] in non-phonologically… read more
2016 Pattern substitution in Wuxi tone sandhi and its implication for phonological learning International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 3:1, pp. 1–44 | Article
Tone sandhi in Wuxi Chinese involves “pattern substitution,” whereby the base tone on the first syllable is first substituted by another tone, then spread to the sandhi domain. We conducted a wug test to investigate native Wuxi speakers’ tacit knowledge of tone sandhi and found that the… read more