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Re: A book report...

From:Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...>
Date:Sunday, January 1, 2006, 17:29
>From my nephew the Doctor: _Constructing a Language_
by Michael Tomasello. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674017641. 388 pages. And it's subtitled: "A Usage-Based Theory of Language Acquistition." I haven't started reading it yet, but it looks very interesting. --gary --- Paul Bennett <paul-bennett@...> wrote:
> I forgot to brag about my Christmas haul. There was > not much that was > relevant to the group, but possibly of interest > might be this gift from my > parents: a 1958 first edition of _The Decipherment > Of Linear B_ by John > Chadwick.
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