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Corpora and the Changing Society: Studies in the evolution of English
Edited by Paula Rautionaho, Arja Nurmi and Juhani Klemola
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 96] 2020
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Corpora and software
BNC1994 = The British National Corpus. <[URL]>
BNC2014S = The British National Corpus 2014. <[URL]>
CQP = Corpus Query Processor. <[URL]>
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