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Raymond Hickey, ed. Motives for language change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2003. Pp. ix + 286. US$65.00 (hardcover).

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Raymond Hickey, ed. Motives for language change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2003. Pp. ix + 286. US$65.00 (hardcover).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

Marc Pierce*
Affiliation:
University of Texas at Austin

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Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association/Association canadienne de linguistique 2006 

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