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Kathryn Allan and Justyna A. Robinson (eds.), Current methods in historical semantics (Topics in English Linguistics 73). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, 2012. Pp. viii + 347. ISBN 978-3-11-025288-0; e-ISBN 978-3-11-025290-3.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2013

Carole Hough
Carole Hough*
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English Language, School of Critical Studies, College of Arts, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Scotland [email protected]
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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 17 , Issue 3 , November 2013 , pp. 591 - 599
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