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Rajend Mesthrie Language in indenture: A sociolinguistic history of Bhojpuri-Hindi in South Africa. London & New York: Routledge, 1992. Pp. xvii, 325.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2009

Shobha Satyanath
Shobha Satyanath
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Department of Linguistics, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, 110 007
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Language in Society , Volume 23 , Issue 4 , September 1994 , pp. 591 - 595
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