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Word frequency and collocation: Using children’s literature in adult learning Cover

Word frequency and collocation: Using children’s literature in adult learning

ICAME Journal
Volume 39 (2015): Issue 1 (March 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/icame-2015-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1502-5462 | Journal ISSN: 0801-5775
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Language: English
Page range: 85 - 110
Published on: Apr 1, 2015
Published by: The International Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English
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