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Review published In: Lingvisticæ Investigationes
Vol. 10:1 (1986) ► pp.190–197

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Jerrold J. Katz (ed.). The Philosophy of Linguistics. Oxford Readings in PhilosophyOxford: Oxford University Press, 1985. VI-259 pp. £12,50 (Hardback). £5,95 (Paperback).

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Published online: 1 January 1986
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