Papers by Elad Eisen
SegBo: A Database of Borrowed Sounds in the World’s Languages (2020.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | phonological segment borrowing is a process through which languages acquire new contrastive speech sounds as the result of borrowing words from other languages. |
| Approach: | They propose to use a database to aggregate borrowed phonological segments from languages to create a new contrastive sound. |
| Outcome: | The proposed database is based on a cross-linguistic database of borrowed phonological segments. |