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Initial drafts of the papers in this collection were presented in a conference entitled ‘Views on Phrase Structure’, held at the University of Florida, Gainesville, in March, 1989. Eleven of the twenty-three participants in the conference were able to contribute to this volume.

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Leffel, K., Bouchard, D. (1991). Introduction. In: Leffel, K., Bouchard, D. (eds) Views on Phrase Structure. Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, vol 25. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3196-4_1

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