Social and linguistic perspectives on variability in world Englishes

World Englishes

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-20

  Van Rooy, Bertus ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 76349084950     PISSN: 08832919     EISSN: 1467971X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-971X.2009.01621.x     Document Type: Article

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