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Umberto Ansaldo. 2009. Contact languages: Ecology and evolution in Asia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xvii + 257. US$99.00 (hardcover).

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Umberto Ansaldo. 2009. Contact languages: Ecology and evolution in Asia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xvii + 257. US$99.00 (hardcover).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

Yosuke Sato*
Affiliation:
National University of Singapore

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