Early saramaccan syllable structure: An analysis of complex onsets from schumann’s 1778 manuscript

Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-44

  Aceto, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

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EID: 84937278894     PISSN: 09209034     EISSN: 15699870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/jpcl.11.1.03ace     Document Type: Article

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