Extraposition in English: A study of the interaction between the matrix predicate and the type of extraposed clause

English Studies

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 582-599

  Herriman, Jennifer ^a  

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EID: 0043230867     PISSN: 0013838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/enst.81.6.582.9180     Document Type: Article

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