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Semantic Partition and the Ambiguity of Sentences Containing Temporal Adverbials

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Hitzeman, J. Semantic Partition and the Ambiguity of Sentences Containing Temporal Adverbials. Natural Language Semantics 5, 87–100 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008221528793

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