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Ross, John R. (2004). Siamese sentences – a first look at a parallel construction. In Mary
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Ross, Haj (2000) The frozenness of pseudoclefts – towards an inequality-based syntax. In Arika Okrent and John P. Boyle (Eds.),
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Hauptwort. In Paul M. Peranteau, Judith N. Levi, Gloria C. Phares (Eds.),
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Computation Laboratory Report to the National Science Foundation on Mathematical Linguistics and Automatic Translation
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Ross, John R. (1970). Gapping and the order of constituents. In M. Bierwisch & Karl E. Heidolph (Eds.),
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Ross, John R. (1972). A reanalysis of English word stress (part I). In Michael K. Brame (Ed.),
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Ross, John R. (1970). On declarative sentences. In R. A. Jacobs & P. S. Rosenbaum (Eds.),
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Ross, John R. (1973). Slifting. In Maurice Gross and Marcel SchĂĽtzenberger (Eds.),
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Ross, John R. (1966). A proposed rule of tree-pruning. In
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Ross, John R. (1972). Doubl-ing. In J. Kimball (Ed.),
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