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Susan S. Bean, Symbolic and pragmatic semantics: A Kannada system of address. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1978. Pp. xvi + 163.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Ronald W. Casson
Ronald W. Casson
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Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074
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Language in Society , Volume 11 , Issue 3 , December 1982 , pp. 442 - 446
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1982

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