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Child Language Variation: Sociolinguistic and formal approaches
Edited by Véronique Lacoste and Lisa Green
[Linguistic Variation 16:1] 2016
► pp. 1–11

Child language variation

Sociolinguistic and formal approaches

Published online: 13 October 2016
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https://doi.org/10.1075/lv.16.1.01lac
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