Constructions and Grammatical Explanation: Comments on Goldberg

Mind and Language

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 466-478

  Adger, David ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84883401159     PISSN: 02681064     EISSN: 14680017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mila.12027     Document Type: Article

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