A framework for the analysis of cleft constructions

KNUD LAMBRECHT

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A framework for the analysis of cleft constructions

KNUD LAMBRECHT

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Published: Jan 18, 2001
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KNUD LAMBRECHT (2001). A framework for the analysis of cleft constructions. Linguistics, 39(3). https://doi.org/10.1515/ling.2001.021

A framework for the analysis of cleft constructions

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