Book review
On Language Diversity and Relationship from Bibliander to Adelung. edited with an introduction by George J. Metcalf. [selected articles] Toon Van Hal & Raf Van Rooy ( Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 120).
Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013. viii + 181 pp. ISBN 978-90-272-4611-0 €105.00 $158.00

Reviewed by Peter T. Daniels

Jersey City, N.J.

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