Book review
Höskuldur Thráinsson, Caroline Heycock, Hjalmar P. Petersen & Zakaris Svabo Hansen, eds. Syntactic Variation in Insular Scandinavian
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Published online: 12 April 2019
https://doi.org/10.1075/nowele.00022.san
https://doi.org/10.1075/nowele.00022.san
Article outline
- Methodology
- Case
- Agreement on the verb
- Stylistic fronting and the expletive
- Summing up
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