The trilateral process in cameroon english phonology: Underlying representations and phonological processes in non-native englishes

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Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-65

  Bobda, Augustin Simo ^a   Chumbow, Beban Sammy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

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EID: 84892922914     PISSN: 01728865     EISSN: 15699730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/eww.20.1.02sim     Document Type: Article

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