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Anna Wierzbicka, Cross-cultural semantics: The semantics of human interaction. (Trends in linguistics, Studies and monographs, 53.) Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1991. Pp. xiii, 502. Hb DM 188.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2009

Keith Walters
Affiliation:
Linguistics, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712-1996

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