Rosa's roses: Reduced vowels in American English

Journal of the International Phonetic Association

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 83-96

  Flemming, Edward ^a   Johnson, Stephanie ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 34247478147     PISSN: 00251003     EISSN: 14753502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025100306002817     Document Type: Article

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