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A Global Lexical Database (GLED) for Computational Historical Linguistics

By: Tiago Tresoldi  
Open Access
|Feb 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.96 | Journal eISSN: 2059-481X
Language: English
Published on: Feb 2, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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