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This chapter is the overall design of this study, including research questions, research methods, data collection, and data processing.
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He, Q. (2019). Research Design. In: A Corpus-Based Approach to Clause Combining in English from the Systemic Functional Perspective. The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7391-6_3
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