Keeping in touch : emigrant letters across the English-speaking world /
"The current volume presents a number of chapters which look at informal vernacular letters, written mostly by emigrants to the former colonies of Britain, who settled at these locations in the past few centuries, with a focus on letters from the nineteenth century. Such documents often show fe...
| Other Authors: | Hickey, Raymond, 1954- (επιμελητής) |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins,
c2019.
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| Series: | Advances in historical sociolinguistics (AHS),
volume 10 |
| Subjects: |
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