Michal Ephratt. Silence as Language. Verbal Silence as a Means of Expression. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. ISBN 978-1-108-47167-1 xi + 369 pp.

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Published online: 17 February 2023

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Michal Ephratt. Silence as Language. Verbal Silence as a Means of Expression. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. ISBN 978-1-108-47167-1 xi + 369 pp.

Michal Ephratt. Silence as Language. Verbal Silence as a Means of Expression. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. ISBN 978-1-108-47167-1 xi + 369 pp.