Review published In:
Missionary Linguistics world-wide: Theory, practice and politics[Historiographia Linguistica 42:2/3] 2015
► pp. 423–427
[Historiographia Linguistica 42:2/3] 2015
► pp. 423–427
Book review
George J. Metcalf, On Language Diversity and Relationship from Bibliander to Adelung. Ed. by Toon Van Hal & Raf Van Rooy (Amsterdam, 2013)
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