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Functions of Language
Vol. 19:2 (2012) ► pp.274–283
Book review

Alexandra Aikhenvald. Imperatives and commands
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. xx + 500 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-920790-9

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Published online: 2 October 2012
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