The Hansard hazard: gauging the accuracy of British parliamentary transcripts1

Corpora

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 187-210

  Mollin, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 85050715471     PISSN: 17495032     EISSN: 17551676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/cor.2007.2.2.187     Document Type: Article

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