Directional asymmetries in the morphology and phonology of words, with special reference to Bantu

Linguistics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 309-350

  Hyman, Larry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 40749112372     PISSN: 00243949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/LING.2008.012     Document Type: Article

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