Chancery Standard

Benskin, Michael

doi:10.1075/cilt.252.03ben

In:New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics: Selected papers from 12 ICEHL, Glasgow, 21–26 August 2002
Edited by Christian Kay, Carole Hough and Irené Wotherspoon
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 252] 2004
► pp. 1–40

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Chancery Standard

Michael Benskin | University of Oslo

Published online: 24 June 2004

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.252.03ben

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