Development and diffusion of Irish English

Legacies of Colonial English: Studies in Transported Dialects

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 82-118

  Hickey, Raymond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

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