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Viveka Velupillai, Pidgins, creoles and mixed languages: An introduction (Creole Language Library 48).Amsterdam & Philadelphia, PA: John Benjamins, 2015. Pp. xxvii + 599.

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Viveka Velupillai, Pidgins, creoles and mixed languages: An introduction (Creole Language Library 48). Amsterdam & Philadelphia, PA: John Benjamins, 2015. Pp. xxvii + 599.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 March 2016

Miriam Ayafor*
Affiliation:
University of Yaoundé I
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Author’s address: Department of English, University of Yaoundé I, PO Box 755, Yaoundé, Cameroon[email protected]

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