Convergence and divergence: The emergence of a 'future' in the British languages

Transactions of the Philological Society

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 119-160

  Poppe, Erich ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 34248777247     PISSN: 00791636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-968X.1996.tb01179.x     Document Type: Article

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