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Review published In: Sign Language & Linguistics
Vol. 18:1 (2015) ► pp.132–134

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Lorraine Leeson & John I. Saeed. Irish Sign Language. A Cognitive Linguistic Account. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2012. EUR 96.00/$ 120.00256 pp. ISBN 978-0748638239

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 | Gallaudet University
Published online: 29 October 2015
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https://doi.org/10.1075/sll.18.1.04hea
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