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Stephen Evans † * , The English language in Hong Kong: Diachronic and synchronic perspectives. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. Pp. 146. Hb. $53.34.

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Stephen Evans † * , The English language in Hong Kong: Diachronic and synchronic perspectives. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. Pp. 146. Hb. $53.34.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2017

Sheng Yan  and
Lei Lei
Sheng Yan
Affiliation:
School of Foreign Languages, Central China Normal UniversityNo. 152 Luoyu Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan, China, 430079nyansheng@qq.com
Lei Lei
Affiliation:
School of Foreign Languages, Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyNo. 1037 Luoyu Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan, China, 430074leileicn@126.com
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Language in Society , Volume 46 , Issue 3 , June 2017 , pp. 435 - 438
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