Contents
Foreword 7
Edna Andrews
Markedness Theory: An Explication of its Theoretical Basis and Applicability in Semantic Analysis 9
Ronald F. Feldstein
On the Evolution of Jer + Liquid Diphthongs in Polish and West Slavic 25
Robert Fradkin
The Semantic Structure of the Tenses in Literary Arabic 42
Helena Goscilo
His Master's Voice: Pushkin Chez Bulgakov 54
Louise B. Hammer
On the Phonological Nature...
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