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Words of the World The Global Language System Abram De Swaan

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Author: Abram De Swaan
Date: 28 Jan 2002
Publisher: Polity Press
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::272 pages
ISBN10: 074562748X
Publication City/Country: Oxford, United Kingdom
Dimension: 152x 228x 14mm::412g

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