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Christiane Meierkord, Bebwa Isingoma, and Saudah Namyalo, eds. 2016. Ugandan English: Its Sociolinguistics, Structure and Uses in a Globalising Post-Protectorate

Christiane Meierkord, Bebwa Isingoma & Saudah Namyalo (eds). Ugandan English: Its Sociolinguistics, Structure and Uses in a Globalising Post-Protectorate
Christiane Meierkord, Bebwa Isingoma & Saudah Namyalo. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2016. vi + 280 pp. EUR 95.00 ISBN 978-90-272-4919-7 https://​doi​.org​/10​.1075​/veaw​.g59

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