Property items and predication in sranan

Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 237-301

  Winford, Donald ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84989393436     PISSN: 09209034     EISSN: 15699870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/jpcl.12.2.04win     Document Type: Article

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