Vowel Reduction as Information Loss

Harris, John

doi:10.1075/cilt.259.10har

In:Headhood, Elements, Specification and Contrastivity: Phonological papers in honour of John Anderson
Edited by Philip Carr, Jacques Durand and Colin J. Ewen
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 259] 2005
► pp. 119–132

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Vowel Reduction as Information Loss

John Harris | University College London

Published online: 18 March 2005

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.259.10har

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