The Structure of Inflection: A case study in Xo syntax

Laka, Itziar

doi:10.1075/cilt.105.02lak

In:Generative Studies in Basque Linguistics
Edited by José Ignacio Hualde and Jon Ortiz de Urbina
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 105] 1993
► pp. 21–70

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The Structure of Inflection: A case study in Xo syntax

Itziar Laka

Published online: 22 July 1993

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