Space in Language and Cognition: Explorations in Cognitive Diversity
- ISBN-10
- 0521011965
- ISBN-13
- 9780521011969
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 389
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-03-20
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Stephen C. Levinson
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