Book review
Concise History of the Language Sciences: From the Sumerians to the Cognitivists. By E. F. K. Koerner & R. E. Asher.
Oxford & New York: Pergamon Press, 1995. xii, 497 pp.

Reviewed by Andrew Robert Linn
University of Luton
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