Reefs-Santa Cruz as oceanic: Evidence from the verb complex

Oceanic Linguistics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 185-212

  Næss, Åshild ^a,b   Boerger, Brenda H ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 49649103471     PISSN: 00298115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/ol.0.0000     Document Type: Article

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