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Marcia I. Macaulay. Processing Varieties in English: An Examination of Oral and Written Speech Across Genres. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. 1990. Pp. x + 262. $39.95 (hardcover).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

Douglas Biber*
Affiliation:
Northern Arizona University

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Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association 1992

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