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Book Review: Word Sense Disambiguation: The Case for Combinations of Knowledge Sources, Mark Stevenson, Chicago IL, U.S.A.: The University of Chicago Press, 2003. Price: $25.00, xiii + 175 pages, Paperback, ISBN 1-57586-390-1

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Buitelaar, P. Book Review: Word Sense Disambiguation: The Case for Combinations of Knowledge Sources, Mark Stevenson, Chicago IL, U.S.A.: The University of Chicago Press, 2003. Price: $25.00, xiii + 175 pages, Paperback, ISBN 1-57586-390-1. J Logic Lang Inf 14, 253–259 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10849-005-4116-8

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