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Functions of LanguageVol. 20:1 (2013) ► pp.145–155
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. A cognitive linguistic analysis of the English imperative. With special reference to Japanese imperatives. Amsterdam/Philadelpha: John Benjamins, 2012. xvii+242 pp. ISBN 978 90 272 2389 0 EUR 90.00 USD 135.00
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