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Robert J. Matthews and William Demopoulos, eds. Learnability and Linguistic Theory. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic. 1989. Pp. vii + 217. US$64.00 (hardcover).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

Helmut Zobl*
Affiliation:
Carleton University

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Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association 1991

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