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On the Description of Vowel and Consonant Harmony

Theodore M. LightnerLinguistics DepartmentMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, Massachusetts02139Linguistics DepartmentUniversity of IllinoisUrbana, Illinois61803
Pages 244-250 | Published online: 16 Jun 2015

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