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Deborah Tannen and Muriel Saville-Troike (eds.), Perspectives on silence. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1985. Pp. xviii + 251.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Diane E. Goldstein
Diane E. Goldstein
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Department of FolkloreMemorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's, Newfoundland, CanadaA1C 5S7
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Language in Society , Volume 16 , Issue 4 , December 1987 , pp. 565 - 569
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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