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Review published In: Functions of Language
Vol. 18:2 (2011) ► pp.249–260

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María de los Ángeles Gómez González, J. Lachlan Mackenzie & Elsa M. González Álvarez (eds.). Languages and cultures in contrast and comparison. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2008. xxii+364 pp. ISBN 978 90 272 5419 1

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 | K.U. Leuven
 | Universidad de León
Published online: 13 October 2011
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