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Functions of LanguageVol. 18:2 (2011) ► pp.285–291
Book review
. The reign of truth and faith: Epistemic expressions in 16th and 17th century English Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2009. xi+319 pp. ISBN 978-3-11-020559-6(hb) 978-3-11-021602-8(eb)
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