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Information Structure and Syntactic Change in Germanic and Romance LanguagesEdited by Kristin Bech and Kristine Gunn Eide
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Edited by Kristin Bech and Kristine Gunn Eide
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 213] 2014
► pp. 1–14
Information structure and syntax in old Germanic and Romance languages
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