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Female Language in Popular Science Cover
By: Olga A. Limnios  
Open Access
|Dec 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/genst-2023-0040 | Journal eISSN: 2286-0134 | Journal ISSN: 1583-980X
Language: English
Page range: 168 - 186
Published on: Dec 11, 2023
Published by: West University of Timisoara
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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