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Roy Andrew Miller. Nihongo. In Defence of Japanese. London: The Athlone Press. 1986. Pp. 262. US$ 49.95 (hardcover).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

Bernard Saint-Jacques*
Affiliation:
University of British Columbia

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Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association 1989

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