Between accommodation and resistance: Upper Egyptian migrants in Cairo

Linguistics

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 903-956

  Miller, Catherine ^a,b  

^a CNRS Iremam ^*  (France)

^b University of Provence   (France)

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EID: 26244433168     PISSN: 00243949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ling.2005.43.5.903     Document Type: Review

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