Prosodic prominence effects on vowels in chain shifts

Language Variation and Change

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 285-316

  Jacewicz, Ewa ^a   Fox, Robert Allen ^a   Salmons, Joseph ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 33749073605     PISSN: 09543945     EISSN: 14698021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954394506060145     Document Type: Article

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