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Henry Sweet, a model for John Rupert Firth?

Posted on 21 February 2019 by Angela Senis — Leave a comment

Angela Senis Université Bordeaux Montaigne This post introduces a few of the insights developed during the Henry Sweet Society colloquium in 2017. My full research on this topic is the subject of a paper that is soon to be proposed…

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