The Corpus Revolution in Lexicography
International Journal of LexicographyPublished 1 December 2012
Patrick Hanks
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Journal Article The Corpus Revolution in Lexicography Get access Patrick Hanks Patrick Hanks Bristol Centre for Linguistics, University of the West of England, and Research Institute for Information and Language Processing, University of Wolverhampton ([email protected]) Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Journal of Lexicography, Volume 25, Issue 4, December 2012, Pages 398–436, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijl/ecs026 Published: 08 December 2012
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