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Review published In:
English World-Wide
Vol.
41:3
(2020) ► pp.
372
–
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Book review
Sandra
Jansen
&
Lucia
Siebers
(eds)
.
Processes of Change: Studies in Late Modern and Present-Day English
(Studies in Language Variation 21)
.
Amsterdam:
John Benjamins
,
2019
.
iv + 263 pp.
EUR 105.
ISBN
9789027204141
https://doi.org/10.1075/silv.21
Reviewed by
Peter Collins
|
University of New South Wales
Published online: 9 November 2020
https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.00056.col
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