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Anna Wierzbicka, Lingua mentalis: the semantics of natural language. London: Academic Press, 1980. Pp. xi + 367.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Alan Cruse
Alan Cruse
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Department of Linguistics, University of Manchester.
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Journal of Linguistics , Volume 19 , Issue 1 , March 1983 , pp. 265 - 272
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