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Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages
Vol. 27:2 (2012) ► pp.389–393
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Jeff Siegel. The Emergence of pidgin and creole languages. Jeff Siegel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. 336 pp. Hardback. $150.00 also available in paperback. $55.00 To order, visit. http://www.oup.com

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Published online: 13 August 2012
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