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OUR OWN LANGUAGE: AN IRISH INITIATIVE. GabrielleMaguire. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual matters, 1991. Pp. viii + 256. $95.00 cloth, $32.00 paper.
REVERSING LANGUAGE SHIFT: THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL FOUNDATIONS OF ASSISTANCE TO THREATENED LANGUAGES. Joshua A.Fishman. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual matters, 1991. Pp. xiv + 431. $89.00 cloth, $36.00 paper.

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John Edwards
John Edwards
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St. Francis Xavier University
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Studies in Second Language Acquisition , Volume 15 , Issue 1 , March 1993 , pp. 107 - 113
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