Contact-induced phonological change in yiddish another look at Weinreich’s riddles

Diachronica

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 85-110

  Louden, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 84989397837     PISSN: 01764225     EISSN: 15699714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/dia.17.1.05lou     Document Type: Article

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