Aspectual be-type constructions and coercion in African American English

Natural Language Semantics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-25

  Green, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0742301650     PISSN: 0925854X     EISSN: 1572865X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008392112529     Document Type: Review

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