The Sociolinguistics of Development in Africa

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• Author: Paulin G. Djite
• Published Date: 15 Feb 2008
• Publisher: Channel View Publications Ltd
• Original Languages: English
• Book Format: Paperback::248 pages
• ISBN10: 1847690459
• Filename: the-sociolinguistics-of-development-in-africa.pdf
• Dimension: 148x 210x 13mm::323g
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