Negotiating the truth through oath forms

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 385-401

  Masagara, Ndinzi ^a  

^a YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34248773177     PISSN: 01434632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01434639708666327     Document Type: Article

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