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Article published In: ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics
Vol. 75 (1987) ► pp.1–35

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The Linguistic Mechanisms of Abstract Thought

A Model and Supporting Stylistic Analysis

 | Centre for Advanced Studies in Education Birmingham Polytechnic
Published online: 1 January 1987
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https://doi.org/10.1075/itl.75.01mas
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