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Semantic structures. By Ray Jackendoff. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990. Pp. xiv, 322. Cloth $34.95.

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Semantic structures. By Ray Jackendoff. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990. Pp. xiv, 322. Cloth $34.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2026

Yael Ravin
Yael Ravin*
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IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
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IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
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Language , Volume 68 , Issue 2 , June 1992, pp. 399 - 402
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© 1992 Linguistic Society of America

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