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Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen and Karin Aijmer. The semantic field of modal certainty. A corpus-based study of English adverbs. Topics in English Linguistics. Mouton de Gruyter, 2007. Pp. 395.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 October 2009

Ilse Depraetere
Ilse Depraetere*
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UMR 8163, Savoirs, Textes, Langage, Université de Lille III, Villeneuve d'Ascq, Franceilse.depraetere@univ-lille3.fr
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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 13 , Issue 3 , November 2009 , pp. 516 - 520
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