Word frequency, Range and Lexical diversity: Picking out Changes in Lexical Proficiency among University Learners in an EFL Context
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Linguistics and Translation Studies
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2724-0908
DOI: 10.36892/ijlts.v2i2.131