Globalization of english, and language maintenance and shift in South africa

International Journal of the Sociology of Language

Volumn , Issue 164, 2003, Pages 65-81

  Kamwangamalu, Nkonko M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 33645399394     PISSN: 01652516     EISSN: 16133668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ijsl.2003.056     Document Type: Article

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