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Maryann Overstreet and George Yule, General extenders: The forms and functions of a new linguistic category. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 238. ISBN 9781108837231.

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Maryann Overstreet and George Yule, General extenders: The forms and functions of a new linguistic category. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 238. ISBN 9781108837231.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 April 2023

Kate Beeching
Kate Beeching*
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Bristol Centre for Linguistics, University of the West of England
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Bristol Centre for Linguistics, Faculty of Arts, Creative Industries, and Education (ACE), University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY, United Kingdom Kate.Beeching@uwe.ac.uk
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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 27 , Issue 2 , June 2023 , pp. 425 - 430
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