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The value of may as an evidential and epistemic marker in English medical abstracts Cover

The value of may as an evidential and epistemic marker in English medical abstracts

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10121-010-0004-7 | Journal eISSN: 2082-5102 | Journal ISSN: 0081-6272
Language: English
Page range: 59 - 73
Published on: Feb 29, 2012
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2012 Francisco Alonso-Almeida, Laura Cruz-García, published by Adam Mickiewicz University
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