To tell it directly or not: Coding transparency and corruption in Malagasy political oratory

Language in Society

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-69

  Jackson, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 67649316113     PISSN: 00474045     EISSN: 14698013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0047404508090039     Document Type: Article

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