Phonological resistance and innovation in the North-West of England

English Today

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 55-61

  Watson, Kevin ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 36949020470     PISSN: 02660784     EISSN: 14740567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266078406002100     Document Type: Article

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