Review published In:
Historiographia LinguisticaVol. 23:3 (1996) ► pp.435–439
Book review
De la grammaire comparée à la sémantique: Textes de Michel Bréal publiés entre 1864 et 1898. Introduction, commentaires et bibliographie par Piet Desmet et Pierre Swiggers
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References
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