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Joan Bybee, Revere Perkins & William Pagliuca, The evolution of grammar: Tense, aspect, and modality in the languages of the world. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1994. Pp. xxii + 398.

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Joan Bybee, Revere Perkins & William Pagliuca, The evolution of grammar: Tense, aspect, and modality in the languages of the world. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1994. Pp. xxii + 398.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Jouko Linstedt
Jouko Linstedt
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University of Helsinki
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Journal of Linguistics , Volume 31 , Issue 2 , September 1995 , pp. 425 - 429
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