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Alessandro Duranti , The anthropology of intentions: Language in a world of others. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp. xii, 297. Pb $34.99.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2016

Jane H. Hill
Jane H. Hill*
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School of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721, USAjhill@email.arizona.edu
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Language in Society , Volume 45 , Issue 4 , September 2016 , pp. 609 - 612
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