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The effects of implosives on pitch in SiSwati

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 February 2009

Richard Wright
Affiliation:
Department of Linguistics, University of California, Los Angeles, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90024-1543
Aaron Shryock
Affiliation:
Department of Linguistics, University of California, Los Angeles, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90024-1543

Abstract

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Research Notes
Copyright
Copyright © Journal of the International Phonetic Association 1993

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