A corpus of late eighteenth-century prose

Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora: Volume 2: Diachronic Databases

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 228-246

  van Bergen, Linda ^a   Denison, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85015817112     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230223202_10     Document Type: Chapter

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