Core vocabulary: A useful but mystical concept in some kinds of linguistics

Shall We Play the Festschrift Game? Essays on the Occasion of Lauri Carlson's 60th Birthday

Volumn 9783642307737, Issue , 2012, Pages 53-65

  Borin, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

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COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS;

CARLSON; COMPUTER ASSISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING; EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; FORMAL KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATIONS; LEXICAL ITEMS; LINGUISTIC DISTANCES; RESEARCH INTERESTS; RESEARCH TRADITIONS;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84890507086     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-30773-7_6     Document Type: Chapter

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