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TH. Ballmer and W. Brennenstuhl, Speech act classfication: A study in the lexical analysis of English speech activity verbs. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1981. Pp. x + 274.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Robert A. Randall
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, University of Houston Central Campus Houston, 7X 77004

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