Universals in syntax

Linguistic Review

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 35-82

  Newmeyer, Frederick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1515/TLIR.2008.002     Document Type: Review

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