Anthea Fraser Gupta. The step-tongue: Children’s English in Singapore
Anthea Fraser Gupta. Philadelphia, PA.: Multilingual Matters, 1994. xiv, 229 pp. Cloth, US. $89.95 Paperback. $29.95

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Fredric Field | University of Southern California

Published online: 1 January 1998

https://doi.org/10.1075/jpcl.13.2.17fie

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Anthea Fraser Gupta. The step-tongue: Children’s English in Singapore Anthea Fraser Gupta. Philadelphia, PA.: Multilingual Matters, 1994. xiv, 229 pp. Cloth, US. $89.95 Paperback. $29.95

Anthea Fraser Gupta. The step-tongue: Children’s English in Singapore
Anthea Fraser Gupta. Philadelphia, PA.: Multilingual Matters, 1994. xiv, 229 pp. Cloth, US. $89.95 Paperback. $29.95