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Studies in Language
Vol. 5:1 (1981) ► pp.141–147
Book review

Frans Plank (ed.). Ergativity. towards a theory of grammatical relations. Academic Press, 1979. xiv 4- 569 pp.

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| Department of General Linguistics, University of Manchester
Published online: 1 January 1981
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