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Possessives and the distinction between determiners and modifiers (with special reference to German)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Frans Plank
Frans Plank
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Sprachwissenschaft, Universität KonstanzPostfach 5560O-7750 Konstanz IGermany
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Journal of Linguistics , Volume 28 , Issue 2 , September 1992 , pp. 453 - 468
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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