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Language varieties and situations - Barbara Horvath, Variation in Australian English: The sociolects of Sydney. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xi + 200.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Lesley Milroy
Affiliation:
Department of Speech, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 7RU, UK

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