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Interrogative Investigations
Ginzburg and Ivan A. Sag, published by CSLI Publications. ©2001 by CSLI Publications. All rights reserved. This text may be used and shared in accordance with the fair-use provisions of U.S. copyright law, and it may be archived and redistributed in electronic form, provided that this entire notice, including copyright information, is carried and provided that CSLI Publications is notified and ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: <i>WORD</i>
سال: 1958
ISSN: 0043-7956,2373-5112
DOI: 10.1080/00437956.1958.11659666