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Corpus Linguistics and Education in Australia
Edited by Alexandra I. García, Peter Crosthwaite and Monika Bednarek
[Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 43:2] 2020
► pp. 105–116
Editorial

Corpus linguistics and education in Australia

| The University of Sydney
| The University of Queensland
| The University of Sydney
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Corpus linguistics in Australia
    • 2.1Corpus linguistics and education in Australia
  • 3.Articles in this issue
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note
  • References


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Published online: 3 July 2020
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