Theoretical overview of the evolution of corpus linguistics

The Routledge Handbook of Corpus Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 14-27

  Bonelli, Elena Tognini ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203856949-3     Document Type: Chapter

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