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Jeff Siegel, The emergence of pidgin and creole languages. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. xiv+320.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 September 2009

Suzanne Romaine
Suzanne Romaine*
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University of Oxford
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Author's address: Merton College, Oxford OX1 4JD, UKsuzanne.romaine@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk
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Journal of Linguistics , Volume 45 , Issue 3 , November 2009 , pp. 729 - 733
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