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Vol. 13:2 (2021) ► pp.348–357

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Lotte Sommerer. Article Emergence in Old English: A Constructionalist Perspective [Topics in English Linguistics, 99]. De Gruyter Mouton, 2018. 357 pp. https://​doi​.org​/10​.1515​/9783110541052

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Published online: 21 December 2021
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