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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 June 2022

Salikoko Mufwene
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University of Chicago
Anna Maria Escobar
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University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
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The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact
Volume 2: Multilingualism in Population Structure
, pp. 1 - 26
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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  • Introduction
  • Edited by Salikoko Mufwene, University of Chicago, Anna Maria Escobar, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • Book: The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact
  • Online publication: 02 June 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009105965.002
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  • Introduction
  • Edited by Salikoko Mufwene, University of Chicago, Anna Maria Escobar, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • Book: The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact
  • Online publication: 02 June 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009105965.002
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  • Introduction
  • Edited by Salikoko Mufwene, University of Chicago, Anna Maria Escobar, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • Book: The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact
  • Online publication: 02 June 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009105965.002
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