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Ingo Plag, Sentential complementation in Sranan: On the formation of an English-based creole language. (Linguistische Arbeiten, 300.) Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1993. Pp. xi, 174. Pb DM 88.00.

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George L. Huttar
George L. Huttar
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Summer Institute of Linguistics, 7500 W. Camp Wisdom Road, Dallas, TX 75236
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Language in Society , Volume 24 , Issue 3 , June 1995 , pp. 464 - 468
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