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Vol. 2:2 (2012) ► pp.283–292

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Elly van Gelderen. Cyclical Change. Elly van Gelderen. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2009. vii + 329 pp.

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Published online: 25 February 2013
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