Urban Bahamian Creole. System and variation Hackert Stephanie Amsterdam and Philadelphia John Benjamins 2003 xiv, 256 Hardbound $126.00 To order electronically, visit www.benjamins.com

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Helean McPhee | The College of The Bahamas

Published online: 9 November 2006

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