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Donka Minkova (1991). The history of final vowels in English: the sound of muting. (Topics in English Linguistics 4). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. Pp. xi + 220.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 October 2008

Richard M. Hogg
Affiliation:
University of Manchester

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