New towns and koineization: Linguistic and social correlates

Linguistics

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1023-1048

  Kerswill, Paul ^a,b   Williams, Ann ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 26244457460     PISSN: 00243949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ling.2005.43.5.1023     Document Type: Review

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