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Amharic

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 February 2009

Katrina Hayward
Affiliation:
Department of Linguistics, Thornhaugh St., Russell Sq., London WC1H 0XG, U.K.
Richard J. Hayward
Affiliation:
Department of Africa, School of Oriental and African Studies, Thornhaugh St., Russell Sq., London WC1H OXG, U.K.
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Abstract

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Type
Phonetic Representation: a) Illustrations of the IPA
Copyright
Copyright © Journal of the International Phonetic Association 1992

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