Googling for 'opposites': A web-based study of antonym canonicity

Corpora

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 129-155

  Jones, Steven ^a   Paradis, Carita ^b   Murphy, M Lynne ^c   Willners, Caroline ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 85050834051     PISSN: 17495032     EISSN: 17551676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/cor.2007.2.2.129     Document Type: Article

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