Nikolas Coupland, Justine Coupland & Howard Giles. Language, Society and the Elderly: Discourse, Identity and Ageing [Language in Society, 18]. Oxford/Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1991. xi, 220 pp. US$18.95 paper.

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Nikolas Coupland, Justine Coupland & Howard Giles. Language, Society and the Elderly: Discourse, Identity and Ageing [Language in Society, 18]. Oxford/Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1991. xi, 220 pp. US$18.95 paper.

Nikolas Coupland, Justine Coupland & Howard Giles. Language, Society and the Elderly: Discourse, Identity and Ageing [Language in Society, 18]. Oxford/Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1991. xi, 220 pp. US$18.95 paper.