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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2009

Merja Kytö
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Professor of English Language University of Uppasala, Sweden
Mats Rydén
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Professor Emeritus of English Language University of Uppsala, Sweden
Erik Smitterberg
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PhD in English Linguistics and Post-doctoral Research Fellow University of Stockholm, Sweden
Merja Kytö
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Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
Mats Rydén
Affiliation:
Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
Erik Smitterberg
Affiliation:
Stockholms Universitet
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Stability and Change
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