Substantivization of adjectives

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Substantivization of adjectives. / Höfler, Stefan.

I: Indo-European Linguistics, Bind 8, 2020, s. 181-204.

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Höfler, S 2020, 'Substantivization of adjectives', Indo-European Linguistics, bind 8, s. 181-204.

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Höfler, S. (2020). Substantivization of adjectives. Indo-European Linguistics, 8, 181-204.

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Höfler S. Substantivization of adjectives. Indo-European Linguistics. 2020;8:181-204.

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Höfler, Stefan. / Substantivization of adjectives. I: Indo-European Linguistics. 2020 ; Bind 8. s. 181-204.

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