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Review published In: Functions of Language
Vol. 17:2 (2010) ► pp.295–305

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Rajend Mesthrie & Rakesh M. Bhatt. World Englishes. The Study of New Linguistic Varieties [Key topics in sociolinguistics]. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xvii + 276 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-79341-4(hb) 978-0-521-79733-7(pb)

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Published online: 3 December 2010
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