Social varieties of American english

Language in the USA: Themes for the Twenty-First Century

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 58-75

  Wolfram, Walt ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84924146576     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511809880.006     Document Type: Chapter

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