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Elisabeth Bruckmaier, Getting at get in World Englishes: A corpus-based semasiological-syntactic analysis (Topics in English Linguistics 95). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2017. Pp. xvi + 328. ISBN 9783110495997.

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Elisabeth Bruckmaier, Getting at get in World Englishes: A corpus-based semasiological-syntactic analysis (Topics in English Linguistics 95). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2017. Pp. xvi + 328. ISBN 9783110495997.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 December 2018

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Centre for English Corpus Linguistics, Université catholique de Louvain, Place Blaise Pascal 1, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgiumgaetanelle.gilquin@uclouvain.be
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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 24 , Issue 1 , March 2020 , pp. 263 - 267
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