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Natalie Lefkowitz, Talking backwards, looking forwards: The French language game Verlan. (Language in Performance 3.) Tübingen: Gunter Narr, 1991. Pp. xiii + 158.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Thomas Berg
Affiliation:
FB 11, University of Oldenburg, 2900 Oldenburg, Germany

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