Review of Egbert, Jesse, Douglas Biber and Bethany Gray. 2022. Designing and Evaluating Language Corpora: A Practical Framework for Corpus Representativeness. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
ISBN: 978-1-107-15138-3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316584880
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https://doi.org/10.32714/ricl.11.01.06Keywords:
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