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original Abbott, Barbara (2008) "Issues in the Semantics and Pragmatics of Definite Descriptions in English". In Gundel, Jeanette K., Hedberg, Nancy Ann, Reference: interdisciplinary perspectives, pp. 61-72: Oxford University Press (2008)

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