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Lois Kemp, English evidential -ly adverbs from a functional perspective. Amsterdam: LOT (Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics 682), 2024. Pp. xv + 143. ISBN 9789460934667.

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Lois Kemp, English evidential -ly adverbs from a functional perspective . Amsterdam: LOT (Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics 682), 2024. Pp. xv + 143. ISBN 9789460934667.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 June 2025

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Richard J. Whitt*
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School of English, https://ror.org/01ee9ar58 The University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK richard.whitt@nottingham.ac.uk
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