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Spanish in Context
Vol. 20:3 (2023) ► pp.642–650
Book review

Gibran Delgado-Díaz. The evolution of Spanish past forms
Routledge, 2021. 140 pp. ISBN 978-0-367-32247-2 (hbk)

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| Indiana University
Published online: 22 February 2024
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