Paul Ibbotson. What it Takes to Talk: Exploring Developmental Cognitive Linguistics
Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, 2020. ISBN 978-3-11-064441-8 (hbk) x + 224 pp.

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Yanyan Jiang | Sichuan International Studies University

Shuqiong Wu | Sichuan International Studies University

Published online: 20 October 2022

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