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David Jowitt, Nigerian English (Dialects of English 18). Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 2019. Pp. x + 242. ISBN 9781501512728.

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David Jowitt, Nigerian English (Dialects of English 18). Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 2019. Pp. x + 242. ISBN 9781501512728.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 December 2020

Dagmar Deuber*
Affiliation:
English Department University of Münster Johannisstraße 12-20 48143 Münster Germany [email protected]

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