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Book Title: Words And Other Wonders
Author: Dirk Geeraerts
Publication Name: Words and OTHER Wonders : Papers ON Lexical and Semantic Topics
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: DE Gruyter Gmbh, Walter
Series: Cognitive Linguistics Research [Clr] Ser.
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 34.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 503 Pages