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Book Review: Douglas Robinson. Performative Linguistics: Speaking and Translating as Doing Things with Words. New York/London: Routledge, 2003. ix+260pp.

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O’hagan, M. Book Review: Douglas Robinson. Performative Linguistics: Speaking and Translating as Doing Things with Words. New York/London: Routledge, 2003. ix+260pp.. Mach Translat 18, 337–341 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10590-004-6612-z

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