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Iconicity in Syntax: Proceedings of a symposium on iconicity in syntax, Stanford, June 24–26, 1983Edited by John Haiman
[Typological Studies in Language 6] 1985
► pp. 311–342
Edited by John Haiman
[Typological Studies in Language 6] 1985
► pp. 311–342
“oats” and “wheat”
the fallacy of arbitrariness
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2012. On the mass/count distinction in Ojibwe. In Count and Mass Across Languages, ► pp. 172 ff.
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2012. Decomposing the mass/count distinction: Evidence from languages that lack it. In Count and Mass Across Languages, ► pp. 146 ff.
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