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Two quirks of structure: non-projecting heads and the Mirror Image Principle1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Lisa Demena Travis
Affiliation:
Department of Linguistics, McGill UniversityIOOI Sherbrooke West,Montreal, Quebec H3A 1G5, Canada

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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