Language variation and the linguistic enactment of identity among Dominicans

Linguistics

Volumn 38, Issue 370, 2000, Pages 1133-1159

  Toribio, Almeida Jacqueline ^a  

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EID: 0039381678     PISSN: 00243949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ling.2000.023     Document Type: Article

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