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time contexts, while <strong>the</strong> inflected variant functions as <strong>the</strong> preferred marker <strong>of</strong> distal time. As
such, my results highlight <strong>the</strong> importance <strong>of</strong> controlling for random effects by analysing
socio<strong>linguistic</strong> data with mixed-effects regression models.
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