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. A grammar of Jordanian Arabic. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, 2025. xxvi + 499 pp. ISBN 978-1-80511-334-8 (Pb) / 978-1-80511-335-5 (Hb) / 978-1-80511-336-2 Open Access at https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0410
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Published online: 25 June 2026
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