UCL MA in Phonetics 4/17

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The Organizing Committee of the Tenth National Conference of English Phonetic Society of Japan and the First International Congress of Phoneticians of English (ICPE2005) (henceforth Committee) and the authors of papers for the above conference share a common interest in the protection of copyright. In order to do so effectively, the Committee needs a formal written transfer of copyright from the authors for each paper published. This copyright transfer from is intended for original, previously unpublished manuscripts submitted to the Committee.

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