Outside the Discipline, Inside the Data: A Retrospective Account of an Undocumented Tunisian Language Corpus in an Extractivist Research Context
By: Khaoula Stiti
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.525 | Journal eISSN: 2059-481X
Language: English
Page range: 66 - 66
Submitted on: Feb 27, 2026
Accepted on: Apr 22, 2026
Published on: May 22, 2026
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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