Lexical Coverage of Spoken Discourse

Applied Linguistics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 425-438+557

  Adolphs, Svenja ^a   Schmitt, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0344153846     PISSN: 01426001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/applin/24.4.425     Document Type: Review

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