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Bridget L. Anderson, Migration, accommodation and language change: Language at the intersection of regional and ethnic identity. Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. Pp. xviii, 196. Hb $74.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 September 2009

James A. Walker*
Affiliation:
Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, York University, Toronto, ON M3J 1P3, Canada, jamesw@yorku.ca.

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