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The use of corpora in the study of collocation and semantic prosody, exemplified through corpus data from English and Mandarin Chinese.

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The use of corpora in the study of collocation and semantic prosody, exemplified through corpus data from English and Mandarin Chinese. / McEnery, A. M.; Xiao, R. Z.
2004. BAAL Annual Conference 2004, King's College London, UK.

Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Speech

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McEnery, AM & Xiao, RZ 2004, 'The use of corpora in the study of collocation and semantic prosody, exemplified through corpus data from English and Mandarin Chinese.', BAAL Annual Conference 2004, King's College London, UK, 9/09/04 - 11/09/04.

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McEnery, A. M., & Xiao, R. Z. (2004). The use of corpora in the study of collocation and semantic prosody, exemplified through corpus data from English and Mandarin Chinese.. BAAL Annual Conference 2004, King's College London, UK.

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McEnery AM, Xiao RZ. The use of corpora in the study of collocation and semantic prosody, exemplified through corpus data from English and Mandarin Chinese.. 2004. BAAL Annual Conference 2004, King's College London, UK.

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McEnery, A. M. ; Xiao, R. Z. / The use of corpora in the study of collocation and semantic prosody, exemplified through corpus data from English and Mandarin Chinese. BAAL Annual Conference 2004, King's College London, UK.

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