On the choice of language
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Interpreting 6:1 (2004), 3–17. issn 1384–6647 / e-issn 1569–982X ©John Benjamins Publishing Company <TARGET "dam" DOCINFO AUTHOR "Helle V. Dam"TITLE "Interpreters’ notes"SUBJECT "INTP, Volume 6:1"
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