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Language Problems and Language PlanningVol. 13:3 (1989) ► pp.302–305
Book review
. Variation Theory and Second Language Acquisition. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1988. viii + 92 pp. ISBN $10.95 paper
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