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Spike Gildea & Francesc Queixalós (eds.), Ergativity in Amazonia (Typological Studies in Language 89). Amsterdam & Philadelphia, PA: John Benjamins, 2010. Pp. v+319.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 January 2012

William B. McGregor
William B. McGregor*
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Aarhus University
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Author's address:Linguistics, Institut for Antropologi, Arkæologi og Lingvistik, Aarhus Universitet, Building 1410, Ndr. Ringgade, DK-8000 Århus C, Denmarklinwmg@hum.au.dk
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Journal of Linguistics , Volume 48 , Issue 1 , March 2012 , pp. 238 - 243
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