Comparison and Universal Grammar
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19604114 |
|---|---|
| Authors | G M Awbery |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 82 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 424-424 |
| Publication date | 1987-04-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Comparison and universal grammar, Leon Stassen, 1985 |
| Venue | The Modern Language Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0026-7937 • E-ISSN: 2222-4319 |
| Publisher | Modern Humanities Research Association (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3728435 |
| OpenAlex | W2038562126 |
| Language | EN |
Grammar · Linguistics · Gender Studies in Language · History · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity · Philosophy
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