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<p>Thanks!</p>
<p>Would you have any pointers to relevant literature?</p>
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A better question to ask is whether this classification has any
meaning. Numerous efforts to look
<div class="">for measurable properties correlating with the
alleged categories have failed to find anything at</div>
<div class="">all reliable. Different studies result in quite
different groupings of the same languages.<br class="">
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<p class="">Dear all,<br class="">
A friend has asked me if there is any way of
determining <span class=" owwhemhu dp1hu0rb dhp61c6y
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are stress/syllable/mora-timed.</span></p>
<p class=""><span class=" abs2jz4q dhp61c6y bipmatt0
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t1p8iaqh a8s20v7p">Best,<br class="">
Volker<br class="">
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