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Stefan Thim, Phrasal verbs: The English verb–particle construction and its history (Topics in English Linguistics 78). Berlin and New York: De Gruyter Mouton, 2012. Pp. xiv + 302. ISBN 978-3-11-025702-1.

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Bert Cappelle
Bert Cappelle*
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Département d’anglais–Angellier, Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille 3, BP 60149, 59653 Villeneuve d’Ascq Cedex, Francebert.cappelle@univ-lille3.fr
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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 18 , Issue 3 , November 2014 , pp. 572 - 586
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