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A Pilot Study on the Relation between the Temporal and Syntactic Structures in Mandarin

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 February 2009

Xiaonan Susan Shen
Xiaonan Susan Shen
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Department of Oriental and African Languages and Literatures, University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX 78712, USA
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Journal of the International Phonetic Association , Volume 22 , Issue 1-2 , June 1992 , pp. 35 - 43
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Copyright © Journal of the International Phonetic Association 1992

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