A CLDF-Standardized Lexical Dataset for Quantitative Diachronic Research of South American Languages
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.555 | Journal eISSN: 2059-481X
Language: English
Page range: 104 - 104
Submitted on: Apr 9, 2026
Accepted on: Jul 1, 2026
Published on: Aug 3, 2026
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