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A Note on Spanish Plural Formation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 April 2026

James W. Harris
James W. Harris*
Affiliation:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Abstract

This is a reply to Mario Saltarelli’s ‘Spanish plural formation: apocope or epenthesis?’ (1970). It is argued that Saltarelli’s one substantive criticism of apocope, his central argument in support of epenthesis, and his defense against anticipated objections are all invalid.

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Research Article
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Language , Volume 46 , Issue 4 , December 1970 , pp. 928 - 930
Copyright
Copyright © 1970 Linguistic Society of America

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