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The breakup of Old English to-infinitive: Causes and consequences Cover

The breakup of Old English to-infinitive: Causes and consequences

By: Najib Jarad  
Open Access
|Feb 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10121-010-0002-9 | Journal eISSN: 2082-5102 | Journal ISSN: 0081-6272
Language: English
Page range: 21 - 42
Published on: Feb 29, 2012
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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