English, the Internet and computer terminology in Macedonia

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English, the Internet and computer terminology in Macedonia. / Dimova, Slobodanka.

I: World Englishes, Bind 26, Nr. 3, 01.08.2007, s. 373-387.

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Dimova, S 2007, 'English, the Internet and computer terminology in Macedonia', World Englishes, bind 26, nr. 3, s. 373-387. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-971X.2007.00515.x

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Dimova, S. (2007). English, the Internet and computer terminology in Macedonia. World Englishes, 26(3), 373-387. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-971X.2007.00515.x

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Dimova S. English, the Internet and computer terminology in Macedonia. World Englishes. 2007 aug. 1;26(3):373-387. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-971X.2007.00515.x

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Dimova, Slobodanka. / English, the Internet and computer terminology in Macedonia. I: World Englishes. 2007 ; Bind 26, Nr. 3. s. 373-387.

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