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Macnamara J., Names for things: a study of human learning. Cambridge, Mass.: M.I.T Press, 1982. Pp. xii + 275.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 September 2008

Martyn D. Barrett
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, Roehampton Institute, Digby Stuart College, Roehampton Lane, London SW15 5PH

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