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Yolanda Fernández-Pena, Reconciling synchrony, diachrony and usage in verb number agreement with complex collective subjects. New York and London: Routledge, 2020. Pp xv + 226. ISBN 9780367417154.
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Yolanda Fernández-Pena, Reconciling synchrony, diachrony and usage in verb number agreement with complex collective subjects. New York and London: Routledge, 2020. Pp xv + 226. ISBN 9780367417154.
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