Felicity Strong (née Ranger) (1935–2019)
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Strong Contextual Felicity and Felicitous Underspecification
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives and Records
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2325-7962,2325-7989
DOI: 10.1080/23257962.2020.1748583