Peter Mühlhäusler. Pidgin and creole linguistics. Peter Mühlhäusler. London: University of Westminster Press, 1997. viii, 390 pp. Paper. £20.00 approx. US. $32.00 To order via fax, contact the distributor Grantham at +44 (= United Kingdom) 1476-541-060; Mastercard and Visa accepted.

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Published online: 24 January 2001

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