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In:Multi-Dimensional Analysis, 25 years on: A tribute to Douglas Biber
Edited by Tony Berber Sardinha and Marcia Veirano Pinto
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 60] 2014
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Chapter 4.2 Conducting Multi-Dimensional analysis using SPSS

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Published online: 31 July 2014
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