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Some debatable questions of Germanic prosody

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2008

Anatoly Liberman
Affiliation:
University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN 55455

Extract

All scholars think that they express themselves clearly; they also expect that their arguments will carry immediate conviction. Polemical notes show how mistaken they are. In this rejoinder I will attempt to clarify my position and add a few new arguments.

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Copyright © Society for Germanic Linguistics 1990

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