Separability of light verb constructions in Persian

Studia Linguistica

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 70-95

  Karimi Doostan, Gholamhossein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

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EID: 79952732900     PISSN: 00393193     EISSN: 14679582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9582.2011.01178.x     Document Type: Article

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