The Myth of Phonologically Distinctive Vowel Length in Renaissance French

Gess, Randall

doi:10.1075/cilt.274.05ges

In:Historical Romance Linguistics: Retrospective and perspectives
Edited by Randall Gess and Deborah Arteaga
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 274] 2006
► pp. 53–76

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The Myth of Phonologically Distinctive Vowel Length in Renaissance French

Randall Gess

Published online: 3 May 2006

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.274.05ges

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