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Estuary English: tomorrow's RP?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Abstract

A discussion of recent developments in the speech of millions in and around London and the lower Thames

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1994

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