Agreement: The range of the phenomenon and the principles of the surrey database of agreement

Transactions of the Philological Society

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 155-202

  Corbett, Greville G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33646547051     PISSN: 00791636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-968X.00117     Document Type: Article

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