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Review published In: Journal of Historical Pragmatics
Vol. 16:2 (2015) ► pp.321–326

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Andreas H. Jucker & Irma Taavitsainen. English Historical Pragmatics [Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language – Advanced]. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. ISBN 9780748644681 236 pp.

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 | University of Edinburgh and Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan
Published online: 28 January 2016
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