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Tanja Säily, Sociolinguistic variation in English derivational productivity: Studies and methods in diachronic corpus linguistics. Helsinki: Société Néophilologique, 2014. Pp. v + 284.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 July 2015

Chris C. Palmer*
Affiliation:
Department of English, Kennesaw State University, 440 Bartow Ave, Kennesaw, Georgia 30144, USAcpalme20@kennesaw.edu

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