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K. M. Petyt, Dialect and accent in industrial West Yorkshire. (Varieties of English around the World. General Series, 6.) Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1985. Pp. 401.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Joan C. Beal
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School of English Language and Literature, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, England

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