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Ellipsis in Comparatives By Winfried Lechner. (Studies in Generative Grammar, 72), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2004. Pp. ix, 285. Hardcover. €98.00, $137.20

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 December 2005

JOHN R. TE VELDE
Affiliation:
Oklahoma State University

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