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- PublisherDell Pub Co
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0440206669
- ISBN 13 9780440206668
- BindingMass Market Paperback
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Fighting Words : (Intrepid Linguist's Library)
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Random House Publishing Group
(1990)
ISBN 10: 0440206669
ISBN 13: 9780440206668
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Fighting Words : (Intrepid Linguist's Library)
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(1990)
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