Bulgarian Speech Rhythm: Stress-Timed or Syllable-Timed?

Journal of the International Phonetic Association

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 27-33

  Dimitrova, Snezhina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

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EID: 85015809910     PISSN: 00251003     EISSN: 14753502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025100300005399     Document Type: Article

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