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Forensic linguistics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Maurice H. Varney
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Abstract

A new, varied and very practical application of linguistic science

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Research Article
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English Today , Volume 13 , Issue 4 , October 1997 , pp. 42 - 47
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1997

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