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Benedikt Szmrecsanyiand Jason Grafmiller , Comparative variation analysis: Grammatical alternations in World Englishes (Studies in Language Variation and Change). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 218. ISBN 9781108491563.

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Benedikt Szmrecsanyiand Jason Grafmiller , Comparative variation analysis: Grammatical alternations in World Englishes (Studies in Language Variation and Change). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 218. ISBN 9781108491563.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 October 2024

Iván Tamaredo*
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Complutense University of Madrid
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Department of English Studies: Linguistics and Literature Faculty of Philology Complutense University of Madrid Plaza Menéndez Pelayo s/n 28040 Madrid Spain ivan.tamaredo@ucm.es

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