Language diversity and social action a third locus of linguistic relativity

Current Anthropology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 302-333

  Sidnell, Jack ^a   Enfield, N J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.1086/665697     Document Type: Article

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