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On subjunctive clauses and irrealis mood in Persian

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 June 2017

Negin Ilkhanipour
Negin Ilkhanipour*
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Department of Linguistics, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
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n.ilkhanipour@ut.ac.ir
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Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique , Volume 63 , Issue 1 , March 2018 , pp. 100 - 111
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© Canadian Linguistic Association/Association canadienne de linguistique 2017 

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The author would like to thank two anonymous reviewers of CJL for their insightful comments.

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