Degree expressions

Linguistic Review

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-66

  Neeleman, Ad ^a   Van De Koot, Hans ^a   Doetjes, Jenny ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 23444461909     PISSN: 01676318     EISSN: 16133676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/tlir.2004.001     Document Type: Article

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