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Alex Ho-Cheong Leung and Wim van der Wurff (eds.), The noun phrase in English: Past and present (Linguistik Aktuell Linguistics Today 246). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2018. Pp. 229. ISBN 9789027200723.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 March 2020

Tine Breban*
Affiliation:
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, The University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, ManchesterM13 [email protected]

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