Differences in airstream and posterior place of articulation among Nuu clicks

Journal of the International Phonetic Association

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-161

  Miller, Amanda L ^a   Brugman, Johanna ^a   Sands, Bonny ^b   Namaseb, Levi ^c   Exter, Mats ^d   Collins, Chris ^e  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA   (Namibia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 72449167578     PISSN: 00251003     EISSN: 14753502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025100309003867     Document Type: Article

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