Willem Koopman, Frederike von der Leek, Olga Fischer & Roger Eaton (eds). Explanation and linguistic change
Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1987. [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 45].

Reviewed by

Garry W. Davis | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Published online: 1 January 1991

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