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Corpus linguistics: Method, theory and practice

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Corpus linguistics: Method, theory and practice. / McEnery, Tony; Hardie, Andrew.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 294 p.

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McEnery T, Hardie A. Corpus linguistics: Method, theory and practice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 294 p. doi: 10.1017/CBO9780511981395

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McEnery, Tony ; Hardie, Andrew. / Corpus linguistics : Method, theory and practice. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011. 294 p.

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