Laryngeal stop systems in contact connecting present-day acquisition findings and historical contact hypotheses

Diachronica

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 225-254

  Simon, Ellen ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Aspiration; Germanic; Language contact; Laryngeal phonology; Voicing

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952152728     PISSN: 01764225     EISSN: 15699714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/dia.28.2.03sim     Document Type: Article

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