Probabilistic meaning of multiple matchings for language relationship

Journal of Quantitative Linguistics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-64

  Goh, Gwang Yoon ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34248746560     PISSN: 09296174     EISSN: 17445035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/0929-6174(200004)07:01;1-3;FT053     Document Type: Review

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