Long-distance agreement and topic in Tsez

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 583-646

  Polinsky, Maria ^a   Potsdam, Eric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 3943098887     PISSN: 0167806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010757806504     Document Type: Article

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