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Lexicography, with particular reference to English learners' dictionaries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2008

R. R. K. Hartmann
R. R. K. Hartmann
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University of Exeter
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Language Teaching , Volume 25 , Issue 3 , July 1992 , pp. 151 - 159
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