Segment composition as a factor in the syllabification errors of second-language speakers

Language Learning

Volumn 49, Issue PART 1, 1999, Pages 185-209

  Stockman, Ida J ^a   Pluut, Erna ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0040912618     PISSN: 00238333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0023-8333.49.s1.6     Document Type: Article

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