The Southern Shift in Memphis, Tennessee

Language Variation and Change

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 267-285

  Fridland, Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 85007964428     PISSN: 09543945     EISSN: 14698021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954394599113024     Document Type: Article

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