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Jeremy J. Smith, Sound change and the history of English. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-929195-3.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 November 2008

Robert P. Stockwell
Robert P. Stockwell*
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1929 Manning Ave. #301, Los Angeles, CA 90025Stockwel@ucla.edu
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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 12 , Issue 3 , November 2008 , pp. 543 - 549
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