Date:  Fri, 28 Jan 1994 11:43:36 +0100

From:  Peter Trudgill <PeterJohn.Trudgill[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ANGL.UNIL.CH>

Subject: Re: TV and dialect diversity



    There is such a claim (or at least a similar one) in my book

DIALECTS IN CONTACT (Blackwells, 1986) pp. 40-41. Best wishes, Peter

Trudgill

Peter Trudgill FBA

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