The development of linguistic constraints: Phonological innovations in St. John's English

Language Variation and Change

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 327-355

  D'Arcy, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 33644602198     PISSN: 09543945     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954394505050131     Document Type: Article

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