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Olga Timofeeva, Sociolinguistic variation in Old English: Records of communities and people (Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics 13). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. xvii + 204. ISBN 9789027211347.

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Olga Timofeeva, Sociolinguistic variation in Old English: Records of communities and people (Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics 13). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. xvii + 204. ISBN 9789027211347.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 May 2023

J. Camilo Conde-Silvestre
J. Camilo Conde-Silvestre*
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Departamento de Filología Inglesa Facultad de Letras Universidad de Murcia Plaza de la Universidad s/n 30071-Murcia Spain jcconde@um.es
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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 28 , Issue 1 , March 2024 , pp. 178 - 185
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