Introduction: Ideophones: Between Grammar and Poetry

Lahti, Katherine; Barrett, Rusty; Webster, Anthony K.

doi:10.1075/ps.5.3.01lah

Article published In: Ideophones: Between Grammar and Poetry
Edited by Katherine Lahti, Rusty Barrett and Anthony K. Webster
[Pragmatics and Society 5:3] 2014
► pp. 335–340

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Introduction

Ideophones: Between Grammar and Poetry

Katherine Lahti

Rusty Barrett

Anthony K. Webster

Published online: 14 November 2014

https://doi.org/10.1075/ps.5.3.01lah

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