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Robert McColl Millar. Contact: The Interaction of Closely Related Linguistic Varieties and the History of English. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016, xi + 210 pp., £ 75.00.

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Robert McColl Millar. Contact: the Interaction of Closely Related Linguistic Varieties and the History of English. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016, xi + 210 pp., £ 75.00.

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Published Online: 2017-11-15
Published in Print: 2017-11-10

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