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Judith Huber, Motion and the English verb: A diachronic study (Oxford Studies in the History of English). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xvi + 363.

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Judith Huber, Motion and the English verb: A diachronic study (Oxford Studies in the History of English). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xvi + 363.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 September 2018

Xinhua Yuan*
Affiliation:
Taishan University
*
Author’s address: School of Foreign Languages, Taishan University, Taishan District, Tai’an, Shandong, 271000, Chinayuanxinhua@bfsu.edu.cn

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