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Language Varieties and Situations - John Bauch, Black Street speech: Its history, structure, and survival. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1983. Pp. x + 149.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Arthur K. Spears
Affiliation:
Department of AnthropologyCity College, CUNY New York, NY 10031

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