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Date: | Wed, 23 May 2001 14:48:36 -0800 |
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My circuits must have been on the fritz the other day. 'Despite' now
sounds fine to me in front of noun phrases.
This is what happens when you try to make too many grammaticality
judgments in one afternoon.
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Johanna Rubba Assistant Professor, Linguistics
English Department, California Polytechnic State University
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