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Marianne Hundt (ed.), Late Modern English syntax (Studies in English Language). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Pp. x + 385 pp. ISBN 9781107032798

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Marianne Hundt (ed.), Late Modern English syntax (Studies in English Language). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Pp. x + 385 pp. ISBN 9781107032798

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 October 2015

Marina Dossena
Marina Dossena*
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Dipartimento di Lingue, Letterature e Culture Straniere, University of Bergamo, Piazza Rosate, 2, 24129 BergamoItalymarina.dossena@unibg.it
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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 20 , Issue 1 , March 2016 , pp. 163 - 168
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