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The semantics of grammar: a reply to Professor Palmer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Anna Wierzbicka
Anna Wierzbicka
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Department of Linguistics, The Australian National University, GPO Box 4, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
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Journal of Linguistics , Volume 27 , Issue 2 , September 1991 , pp. 495 - 498
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1991

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