Regularity of sound change through lexical diffusion: A study of s > h > Ø in Gondi dialects

Language Variation and Change

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 193-220

  Krishnamurti, Bh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

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EID: 85007994968     PISSN: 09543945     EISSN: 14698021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954394500001289     Document Type: Article

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