A HYPOTHESIS ABOUT THE UNIQUENESS OF NATURAL LANGUAGE*
Jerrold J. Katz,
Jerrold J. Katz
Linguistics and Philosophy Graduate Programs The Graduate Center of the City University of New York New York, New York 10036
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Jerrold J. Katz
Linguistics and Philosophy Graduate Programs The Graduate Center of the City University of New York New York, New York 10036
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The author wishes to thank Virginia Valian for valuable criticism of an earlier draft.
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