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Vowel Harmony and Speech Segmentation in Finnish

✍ Scribed by Kari Suomi; James M. Mcqueen; Anne Cutler

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
205 KB
Volume
36
Category
Article
ISSN
0749-596X

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