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Rajend Mesthrie, Engligh in language shift: The history, structure and sociolinguistics of South African Indian English. Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xix, 252. Hb $64.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2009

Yamuna Kachru
Yamuna Kachru
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Dept. of Linguistics, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801
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Language in Society , Volume 23 , Issue 4 , September 1994 , pp. 587 - 591
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