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Review published In:
English World-Wide
Vol.
14:2
(1993) ► pp.
301
–
305
Book review
Rajend
Mesthrie
.
A Lexicon of South African Indian Englis
.
Leeds:
Peepal Tree Press
,
1992
.
xxix + 148 pp.
£7.95
pb
.
Reviewed by
William Branford
|
PO Box 92, George 6530, Republic of South Africa
Published online: 1 January 1993
https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.14.2.12bra
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