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THE (IN)STABILITY OF GRAMMARS

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 July 2019

Michael T. Putnam*
Affiliation:
Penn State University
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*Correspondence concerning this article should be sent to Michael T. Putnam, 239 Burrowes, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802. E-mail: mike.putnam@psu.edu

Abstract

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Type
Critical Commentary
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2019 

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Footnotes

A special thanks to Matt Carlson, Terje Lohndal, and Liliana Sánchez for helpful comments and riveting discussions.

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