Xhosa english as an institutionalised variety of english: In search of evidence

English World-Wide

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 221-243

  De Klerk, Vivian ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 34248715661     PISSN: 01728865     EISSN: 15699730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/eww.24.2.05dek     Document Type: Article

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