Where do words come from?

Hopper, Paul J.

doi:10.1075/tsl.20.10hop

In:Studies in Typology and Diachrony: Papers presented to Joseph H. Greenberg on his 75th birthday
Edited by William A. Croft, Suzanne Kemmer and Keith Denning
[Typological Studies in Language 20] 1990
► pp. 151–160

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Where do words come from?

Paul J. Hopper

Published online: 1 January 1990

https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.20.10hop

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