Information retrieval and the philosophy of language

Annual Review of Information Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue , 2003, Pages 3-50

  Blair, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0037239920     PISSN: 00664200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1002/aris.1440370102     Document Type: Article

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