From accent to marker in cajun english: A study of dialect formation in progress

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Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 161-188

  Dubois, Sylvie ^a   Horvath, Barbara M ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84989392606     PISSN: 01728865     EISSN: 15699730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/eww.19.2.02dub     Document Type: Article

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