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LANGUAGE LEARNABILITY AND L2 PHONOLOGY: THE ACQUISITION OF METRICAL PARAMETERS. John Archibald. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1993. Pp. xviii + 199. $99.00 cloth.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 November 2008

Joe Pater
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McGill University

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