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The publishing industry’s premier resource for understanding consumer book buying behavior. This ‘must-have’ annual report will give you the information you need to answer the critical who, what, ...
BML monitors consumer book purchases in Britain via its Books & Consumers survey. Bowker tracks US consumer book purchases via its PubTrack Consumer survey. This report compares the results of the ...
Excellent, Simply Perfect! To me,this game really is a challenge. I recently lost my copy of the game,within my own household ironicley,and I’ve tried playing it without it. The other HM games are ...
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'I Am a Letter "I": Transformations of Identity, Culture and Genre in Second Language Writing'. A paper which analyses some of the narratives written by students for a competion in creative writng ...
Three conference abstracts: Moving Towards the Digital Classroom, Learner Strategies With Multimedia Digital Applications: Identity, Agency, Authorship, and The Knowledge, Practice and Ownership of...
Preprint - do NOT cite in formal publications.
To appear in Heidrun Dorgeloh & Anja Wanner (eds.): Approaches to Syntactic Variation and Genre. Mouton de Gruyter.
Abstract:
This paper examin...