Variable deletion of French /l/: Linguistic, social and stylistic factors

Journal of French Language Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-21

  Armstrong, Nigel ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937280127     PISSN: 09592695     EISSN: 14740079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0959269500004956     Document Type: Article

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