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David Lightfoot, The Language Lottery. Cambridge, Mass., and London: The MIT Press. 1982. Pp. xii + 224. $17.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

William O’Grady*
Affiliation:
University of Calgary

Abstract

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Type
Reviews article/Compte-rendu critique
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association 1983

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