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Lexical Analysis of Vague Language

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This chapter presents the lexical analysis of the five vague language categories by examining the frequency of vague expressions and their clusters. A cluster refers to the grouping of a vague expression with adjacent expressions.

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© 2015 Peyman G.P. Sabet and Grace Q. Zhang

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Sabet, P.G.P., Zhang, G.Q. (2015). Lexical Analysis of Vague Language. In: Communicating through Vague Language. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137486387_4

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