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A layered approach to habitual constructions /

"Habitual constructions, such as English used to and Spanish soler, are linguistic expressions denoting situations that typically occur. This volume proposes a novel approach to such expressions, arguing that habituality is not a unified semantic category, but rather a family of related meaning...

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Other Authors:	Gregersen, Sune, 1988- (Editor), Hengeveld, Kees, 1957- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2026]
Series:	Typological studies in language ; v. 136.
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general > Habitual constructions. Functional discourse grammar. Analyse fonctionnelle du discours. Comparative linguistics Essays.

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