On the translation of official notices into Tok Pisin

FRANKLIN, Karl J., author. 1990. "On the translation of official notices into Tok Pisin." In Melanesian Pidgin and Tok Pisin, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia, John W. M. Verhaar (ed.). pages 323-44. Studies in Language Companion Series 20. Amsterdam: Benjamins.The long, drawn-out story has finally come to an end: the Volkswagen Group has fully taken control of Porsche. With the sports-car manufacturer fully in the hands of the Volkswagen Group, that should allow more collaboration between Porsche and Volkswagen brands in the future, though the automakers promise that Porsche will still be allowed to "retain its own identity."

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