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Leap of faith: A review of Language and Species - Language and species. Bickerton Derek. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990. Pp. x + 297.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Michael Studdert-Kennedy*
Affiliation:
Haskins Laboratories
*
Haskins laboratories, 270 Crown Street, New Haven, CT 06511-6695

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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