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LITERATURE, LINGUISTICS & CRITICISM

The comprehension of English compound nouns by Arabic-speaking EFL learners

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Article: 2166654 | Received 21 Oct 2022, Accepted 05 Jan 2023, Published online: 11 Jan 2023

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