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Anna Wierzbicka, What Christians Believe. The Story of God and People in Minimal English

2019. ISBN 978-0190855284. New York: Oxford University Press, 344 p.

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Bułat Silva, Z. Anna Wierzbicka, What Christians Believe. The Story of God and People in Minimal English. Corpus Pragmatics 4, 253–258 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41701-020-00079-9

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