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Nuria Hernández, Daniela Kolbe and Monika Edith Schulz, A comparative grammar of British English dialects: Modals, pronouns and complement clauses (Topics in English Linguistics 50.2). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2011. Pp. viii + 320. ISBN 978-3-11-024028-3, e-ISBN 978-3-11-024029-0.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 February 2014

Gunnel Melchers*
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Department of English, Stockholm University, SE-10691 Stockholm, Swedengunnel.melchers@english.su.se

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