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THE WHISTLED LANGUAGE OF LA GOMERA

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Talk by Andre Classe , D.Litt.
Department of Phonetics.
University of Glasgow
Dr. Classe describes, with the aid of recordings, the dialect of Spanish that is whistled by the inhabitants of La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands, and speculates on the topographical reasons for its use.

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