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Ahmad Alqassas, A unified theory of polarity sensitivity: Comparative syntax of Arabic (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax). New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 246.

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Ahmad Alqassas, A unified theory of polarity sensitivity: Comparative syntax of Arabic (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax). New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 246.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 June 2022

EMAN AL KHALAF*
Affiliation:
University of Jordan, Queen Rania Street, Amman11942, Jordane.alkhalaf@ju.edu.jo

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