Cross-Linguistic Dataset of Different Types of Lexical Semantic Change
By: Ecesu Ürker and Gemma Boleda
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.583 | Journal eISSN: 2059-481X
Language: English
Page range: 100 - 100
Submitted on: May 1, 2026
Accepted on: Jun 26, 2026
Published on: Jul 22, 2026
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2026 Ecesu Ürker, Gemma Boleda, published by Ubiquity Press
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