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Peter Trudgill. 2011. Sociolinguistic typology: Social determinants of linguistic complexity. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. xxxviii + 236. US $35.00 (soft-cover).

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Peter Trudgill. 2011. Sociolinguistic typology: Social determinants of linguistic complexity. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. xxxviii + 236. US $35.00 (soft-cover).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2016

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University at Albany, SUNY
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