Gender, genre, and writing style in formal written texts
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0165-4888,1613-4117
DOI: 10.1515/text.2003.014