Vernacular universals and language contacts an overview

Vernacular Universals and Language Contacts: Evidence from Varieties of English and Beyond

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-16

  Filppula, Markku ^a,b   Klemola, Juhani ^c,d   Paulasto, Heli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84897205990     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203883426     Document Type: Editorial

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