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Language Varieties and Situations - Walter M. Brasch, Black English and the mass media. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1981. Pp. xxix + 345.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Jeutonne P. Brewer
Jeutonne P. Brewer
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Department of English, University Of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27412
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Language in Society , Volume 13 , Issue 4 , December 1984 , pp. 537 - 540
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1984

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