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Examples taken from more than forty different languages demonstrate the ability of other languages to provide words for objects or thoughts that English lacks
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They Have a Word for It
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1988
ISBN 10: 0874774640
ISBN 13: 9780874774641
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They Have a Word for It
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1988
ISBN 10: 0874774640
ISBN 13: 9780874774641
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They Have a Word for It
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ISBN 10: 0874774640
ISBN 13: 9780874774641
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