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Jenny Cheshire (ed.), English around the world: Sociolinguistic perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xvi + 684. $32.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2009

Charles T. Scott
Charles T. Scott
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Department of English, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706
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Language in Society , Volume 22 , Issue 1 , March 1993 , pp. 121 - 126
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