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The English phrase-as-lemma construction: When a phrase masquerades as a word, people play along (muse.jhu.edu)

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As an avid (ab)user of phrases-as-lemmata, I found this interesting.

Discovered through YouTube: Linguists just made a breakthrough in defining a 'word. ' No, really

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