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Paula J. Schwanenflugel (ed.), The psychology of word meanings. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1991. Pp. xi + 292.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

D. A. Cruse
Affiliation:
School of English and Linguistics, University of Wales, Bangor.

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