Optimality Theory and Language Change pdf

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• Author: D. Eric Holt
• Published Date: 31 Aug 2003
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback::463 pages
• ISBN10: 1402014708
• Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
• Dimension: 160x 240x 26.16mm::1,470g
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