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J. L. Dillard, Toward a social history of American English. With a chapter on Appalachian English by Linda L. Blanton. (Contributions to the Sociology of Language, 39.) Berlin: Mouton, 1985. Pp. xii + 301.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

W. Nelson Francis
W. Nelson Francis
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Department of Cognitive & Linguistic Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912
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Language in Society , Volume 16 , Issue 2 , June 1987 , pp. 257 - 261
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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