Exemplification policy in english learners' dictionaries

International Journal of Lexicography

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 395-417

  Xu, Hai ^a  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES   (China)

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EID: 56749107443     PISSN: 09503846     EISSN: 14774577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijl/ecn015     Document Type: Article

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