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Ljubica Leone, Composite predicates in Late Modern English (Routledge Focus on Linguistics). London: Routledge, 2024. Pp. vi + 84. ISBN 9781032524887.

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Ljubica Leone, Composite predicates in Late Modern English (Routledge Focus on Linguistics). London: Routledge, 2024. Pp. vi + 84. ISBN 9781032524887.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2025

Paula Rodríguez-Puente*
Affiliation:
Department of English, French and German Philology University of Oviedo Campus de El Milán C/ Francisco Rodríguez García s/n 33011 Oviedo Spain [email protected]

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