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Learning Semi Technical Vocabulary in English for Police Purposes: A Case Study Cover

Learning Semi Technical Vocabulary in English for Police Purposes: A Case Study

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|Dec 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjes-2021-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2286-0428 | Journal ISSN: 1584-3734
Language: English
Page range: 33 - 42
Published on: Dec 26, 2021
Published by: West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year

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