Explaining phonological conditions on affixation: Evidence from suppletive allomorphy and affix ordering

Word Structure

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-47

  Paster, Mary ^a  

^a POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 85055403846     PISSN: 17501245     EISSN: 17552036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/E1750124509000282     Document Type: Article

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