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The 1996 Reith Lectures: The Language Web

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

4: A Web of Words. How do adult
English speakers remember 50,000 words? Professor Jean Aitchison explores how words are stored. First broadcast on Radio 4
Final lecture tomorrow 9.45pm

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Professor Jean Aitchison
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