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Functions of Language
Vol. 18:2 (2011) ► pp.237–248
Book review

Carl Bache. English tense and aspect in Halliday’s Systemic Functional Grammar: A critical appraisal and an alternative. London: Equinox, 2008. ix+229 pp. ISBN 13 978 1 84553 351 9(hb) 13 978 1 84553 354 0(pb)

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