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Thomas Roeper and Edwin Williams, eds. Parameter Setting. Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Dordrecht: Reidel, 1987. Pp. xx + 253. Hfl. 140,–; US$64.00; £46.75.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

Yves Roberge*
Affiliation:
University of Toronto

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Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association 1988

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