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Adele E. Goldberg, Explain me This: Creativity, Competition, and the Partial Productivity of Constructions. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. xi + 195.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 March 2020

Hengbin Yan
Hengbin Yan*
Affiliation:
Center for Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou510420, Guangdong, P.R. China. yhb@gdufs.edu.cn
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Nordic Journal of Linguistics , Volume 43 , Issue 1 , May 2020 , pp. 139 - 144
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