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LexiDB: Patterns & Methods for Corpus Linguistic Database Management

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LexiDB: Patterns & Methods for Corpus Linguistic Database Management. / Coole, Matthew; Rayson, Paul; Mariani, John.
Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference. Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2020. p. 3128-3135.

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Coole, M, Rayson, P & Mariani, J 2020, LexiDB: Patterns & Methods for Corpus Linguistic Database Management. in Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference. European Language Resources Association (ELRA), Paris, pp. 3128-3135. <https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.lrec-1.383>

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Coole, M., Rayson, P., & Mariani, J. (2020). LexiDB: Patterns & Methods for Corpus Linguistic Database Management. In Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (pp. 3128-3135). European Language Resources Association (ELRA). https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.lrec-1.383

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Coole M, Rayson P, Mariani J. LexiDB: Patterns & Methods for Corpus Linguistic Database Management. In Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference. Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA). 2020. p. 3128-3135

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Coole, Matthew ; Rayson, Paul ; Mariani, John. / LexiDB: Patterns & Methods for Corpus Linguistic Database Management. Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference. Paris : European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2020. pp. 3128-3135

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