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From broadcast archive to language corpus: Designing and investigating a sociohistorical corpus from Desert Island Discs

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|Apr 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/icame-2018-0008 | Journal eISSN: 1502-5462 | Journal ISSN: 0801-5775
Language: English
Page range: 167 - 190
Published on: Apr 11, 2018
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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