Language and cognition: The cognitive consequences of spatial description in guugu yimithirr

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 98-131

  Levinson, Stephen C ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85009408739     PISSN: 10551360     EISSN: 15481395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/jlin.1997.7.1.98     Document Type: Article

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