About This Book
" With the Foundations of Modern Linguistics Series we will attempt to organize the kaleidoscopic present-day scene. If linguistics is no longer what it was ten years ago its relation to other disciplines has also changed. Language is peculiarly human, and it is found deep inside the mind. Consequen...
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