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Suzanne Romaine, Socio-historical linguistics: its status and methodology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. Pp. xi + 315.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Paul Bennett
Affiliation:
Centre for Computational Linguistics, UMIST

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