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Vol. 23:2 (2002) ► pp.324–329

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Vincent B. Y. Ooi (ed.). Evolving Identities: The English Language in Singapore and Malaysia. Singapore: Times Academic Press, 2001. xvii + 214 pp. S$ 39.00. ISBN 981 210 156 X

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Published online: 20 December 2002
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