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Turo Hiltunen and Irma Taavitsainen (eds.), Corpus pragmatic studies on the history of medical discourse (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 330). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. vii + 322. ISBN 9789027211101.

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Turo Hiltunen and Irma Taavitsainen (eds.), Corpus pragmatic studies on the history of medical discourse (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 330). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. vii + 322. ISBN 9789027211101.

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English Language & Linguistics , Volume 28 , Issue 1 , March 2024 , pp. 163 - 172
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