Discourse, culture and the law: The analysis of crosstalk in the Southern African bilingual courtroom

AILA Review

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 78-88

  Thetela, Pulie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 34248703574     PISSN: 14610213     EISSN: 15705595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/aila.16.08the     Document Type: Article

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