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Emanuel J. Drechsel, Mobilian Jargon: Linguistic and sociohistorical aspects of a Native American pidgin. (Oxford studies in language contact.) Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xx, 392. Hb $59.00.

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Jack B. Martin
Jack B. Martin
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English, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187, [email protected]
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Language in Society , Volume 27 , Issue 2 , April 1998 , pp. 280 - 283
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