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Book Title: Use-Conditional Meaning: Studies In Multidimensional Semanti...
Item Length: 10in
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Author: Daniel Gutzmann
Publication Name: Use-Conditional Meaning : Studies in Multidimensional Semantics
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Series: Oxford Studies in Semantics and Pragmatics Ser.
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 26.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 324 Pages
