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José A. Sánchez Fajardo, Pejorative suffixes and combining forms in English (Studies in Language Companion Series 222). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. xvi + 229. ISBN 9789027210609.

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José A. Sánchez Fajardo, Pejorative suffixes and combining forms in English (Studies in Language Companion Series 222). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. xvi + 229. ISBN 9789027210609.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2023

Amanda Roig-Marín*
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University of Alicante
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Department of English Philology Facultad de Filosofía y Letras University of Alicante Carretera de San Vicente del Raspeig s/n 03690 Alicante Spain amanda.roig@ua.es

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