Investigating the collocational behaviour of MAN and WOMAN in the BNC using Sketch Engine

Corpora

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-29

  Pearce, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85055363296     PISSN: 17495032     EISSN: 17551676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/E174950320800004X     Document Type: Article

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