Contact Linguistics and World Englishes

The Handbook of World Englishes

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 272-288

  Mesthrie, Rajend ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Legitimate; Morphosyntactic; Sailors; Stereotyping; Traders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890993641     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470757598.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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