Rhetorical factors in lexical-semantic change: The case of at least

Costerus New Series

Volumn 141, Issue , 2002, Pages 525-538

  Lewis, Diana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84922855714     PISSN: 01659618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1163/9789004489349_022     Document Type: Chapter

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