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Meaning differences between English clippings and their source words: A corpus-based study Cover

Meaning differences between English clippings and their source words: A corpus-based study

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|May 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/icame-2023-0002 | Journal eISSN: 1502-5462 | Journal ISSN: 0801-5775
Language: English
Page range: 19 - 37
Submitted on: Sep 28, 2022
Accepted on: Jan 2, 2023
Published on: May 1, 2023
Published by: Uppsala University, Department of English
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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