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Review published In: Functions of Language
Vol. 13:1 (2006) ► pp.130–143

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Masayoshi Shibatani (ed.). The grammar of causation and interpersonal manipulation. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2002. xvi+549 pp. ISBN 90 272 2953 8(Eur.) 1 58811 120 2 / (US))

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