Haspelmath, Martin

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Review article published In: Studies in Language
Vol. 28:1 (2004) ► pp.209–223

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Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald & R.M.W. Dixon (ed.). Areal diffusion and genetic inheritance. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001.

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Martin Haspelmath | Max-Planck-Institut für evolutionäre Anthropologie, Leipzig

Published online: 5 May 2004

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