Language choice in a Malaysian car-assembly plant

International Journal of the Sociology of Language

Volumn , Issue 130, 1998, Pages 89-105

  Morais, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 34247420008     PISSN: 01652516     EISSN: 16133668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ijsl.1998.130.89     Document Type: Article

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